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B328 PLJ

1984 Suzuki SJ410

Grey Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,832 mi
Last recorded10,832 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Suzuki SJ41057,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB328 PLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ410
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 10,832 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 10,832 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 10,482 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 10,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Driver's seat insecure rear bolt bracket to floor (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 102,689 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 102,668 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 82,878 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front floors corroded and holed

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2020 82,790 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front floors corroded and holed

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2019 81,807 miles

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

Central Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering damper as marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust blow. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn rear, as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks below dash (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear wheel arches corroded.

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Tested in wet conditions.

both front floors corroded and holed.

Pass 1 Mar 2018 79,942 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

body dirty

both wing mirrors slight damage

some travil at hand brake

under side muddy

Fail 1 Mar 2018 79,942 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

body dirty

both wing mirrors slight damage

some travil at hand brake

under side muddy

Pass 6 Jan 2017 79,798 miles

under side of vechile is dirty

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake has some travel

Fail 6 Jan 2017 79,798 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake has some travel

under side of vechile is dirty

Pass 25 Nov 2014 7,482 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2014 7,481 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2013 4,139 miles

centre exhaust slight blow

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

surface corrosion front discs

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ410?

Based on 16,216 MOT tests across 3,016 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
3,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,135
fog lamp not working 766
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 523
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 518
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B328 PLJ is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410 in Grey with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki SJ410 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 57,678 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 SJ410 fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 1,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B328 PLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ410 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki SJ410 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B328 PLJ is a 1984 Suzuki SJ410, first registered on 12 October 1984.

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