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W238 JPV

2000 Suzuki AN400

Silver Petrol 385cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,484 mi
Last recorded28,484 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki AN40019,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW238 JPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN400
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine385cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 28,484 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively slight bind on rear brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 28,278 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 26,792 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 26,629 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both forks have slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 26,629 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both forks have slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 26,267 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 26,267 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2019 21,567 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 21,567 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 21,521 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 21,187 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 20,664 miles

steering fouling windshield on both locks.

Pass 9 Jul 2013 20,509 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 29 May 2012 20,002 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 19,078 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 16,710 miles

Bike presented for test with headlight glass temporarily masked to flatten beam image in headlamp tester.

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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W238 JPV 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 81.3%.

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 W238 JPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W238 JPV registered?

W238 JPV is a 2000 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W238 JPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W238 JPV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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