MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,987 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Caliper mounting pins worn
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Caliper mounting pins worn
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki AN400?
Based on 31,696 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W278 VGY is a 2000 Suzuki AN400 in Black with a 385cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 W278 VGY, 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 W278 VGY registered?
W278 VGY is a 2000 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 4 May 2000.
Is W278 VGY safe to buy?
The MOT history for W278 VGY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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