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YA04 VCL

2004 Suzuki AN400

Blue Petrol 385cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,635 mi
Last recorded30,635 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki AN40014,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 VCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN400
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine385cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 30,635 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 30,621 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 29,584 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 29,584 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 28,956 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 28,955 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 25,141 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 25,141 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 20,440 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,306 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 16,306 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 14,769 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 14,629 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,482 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 14,228 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 13,652 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 12,820 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 12,153 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 9,903 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 9,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 7,550 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 7,550 miles

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

Front Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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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YA04 VCL is a 2004 Suzuki AN400 in Blue with a 385cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki AN400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 14,779 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 YA04 VCL, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki AN400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA04 VCL registered?

YA04 VCL is a 2004 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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