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N491 MEC

1995 Suzuki SJ413

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,416 mi
Last recorded71,416 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 1995 Suzuki SJ41361,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN491 MEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 71,416 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Apr 2008 68,653 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 68,648 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 67,778 miles

Non standard suspension fitted

Non standard wheels fitted

Rear brakes on foot and hand just within acceptable limits.Requires further attention

Steering damper bush worn

Fail 3 Jan 2007 67,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Non standard suspension fitted

Non standard wheels and tyres fitted

Rear springs inverted

Steering damper bush worn

Vehicle road tested and steering pulls to both sides when braking

Pass 5 Dec 2005 66,179 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?

Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,256
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,979
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,964
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,345
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,229
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N491 MEC is a 1995 Suzuki SJ413 in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 61,741 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N491 MEC, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N491 MEC registered?

N491 MEC is a 1995 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N491 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N491 MEC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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