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VU09 XJE

2009 Suzuki An 400 K8

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,579 mi
Last recorded29,579 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Suzuki An 400 K814,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 XJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelAn 400 K8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 29,579 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 25,043 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal. (4.1.3(ii))

Screen excessively deteriorated unable to get clear view and mirror arms fouling on lock.

Fail 30 Mar 2016 25,043 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick handbrake pads metal to metal (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal. (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal. (4.1.3(ii))

Screen excessively deteriorated unable to get clear view and mirror arms fouling on lock.

Pass 14 Mar 2015 20,014 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 15,430 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 10,783 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 7,379 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki An 400 K8?

Based on 2,608 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,057
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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VU09 XJE is a 2009 Suzuki An 400 K8 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki An 400 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 14,752 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki An 400 K8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU09 XJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki An 400 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki An 400 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU09 XJE registered?

VU09 XJE is a 2009 Suzuki An 400 K8, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is VU09 XJE safe to buy?

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