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W228 AEG

2000 Suzuki AN400

Silver Petrol 385cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,478 mi
Last recorded39,478 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki AN40019,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW228 AEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN400
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine385cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 39,478 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 38,159 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 37,935 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 37,895 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 35,738 miles

Rear brake dragging slightly

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 35,734 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear brake dragging slightly

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 29,715 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 29,715 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2010 24,714 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 18,459 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 18,459 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,565 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 15,425 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 15,425 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 14,086 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 12,693 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AN400?

Based on 31,696 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 396
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 220
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 180
wheel bearings are excessively rough 145
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W228 AEG is a 2000 Suzuki AN400 in Silver with a 385cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki AN400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 19,315 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 AN400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W228 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AN400 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki AN400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W228 AEG registered?

W228 AEG is a 2000 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W228 AEG safe to buy?

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