MOT Status
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit incorrect battery close to bonnet (4.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated some free travel (1.1.6 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings o/s steering damper bush worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated some free travel (1.1.6 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion BODY MOUNT TO CHASSIC (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion BODY MOUNT TO CHASSIC (6.1.B.2)
Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box blowing (7.1.2)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Outer leaking grease
Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users both (bulbs fault ?) (1.8.A.1a)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. also seatv insecure bolts missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box blowing (7.1.2)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Outer leaking grease
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Inner door handle damaged
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Inner door handle damaged
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
nsf hub oil seal starting to leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside rear brake binding slightly
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front number plate delaminating slightly
slight blow and deterioration on exhaust front section
slight freeplay deteted at steering wheel
slight play in both front wheel earings
slight weeping at both front steering joints
front brake discs rusty an pitted
How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?
Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F222 MGU is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413 in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 1989 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 63,780 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 SJ413 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F222 MGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki SJ413 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F222 MGU is a 1989 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 23 March 1989.
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