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2008 Suzuki AN 400 K8 0.4L Petrol · AV08 XYP

AV08 XYP

2008 Suzuki AN 400 K8 (0.4L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2008. Recorded mileage 21,077 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
SUZUKI AN 400 K8
Year / Origin
2008 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Oct 2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
21,077 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Oct 2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
400cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2026-06-18 test on 21,077 miles was passed, confirming the vehicle meets the current MOT requirement. This is a stable maintenance trend, as the MOT has remained passed through the test cycle without any critical failures. The vehicle's age and mileage profile suggest that the maintenance history reflects a period of light usage or long standing rather than rapid wear, meaning there is no urgent need to address the current 2024-10-25 inspection. Regarding the mileage accumulation, the vehicle has accumulated approximately 1,171 miles per year, which is consistent with its 2008 age. This rate is low enough to suggest the vehicle has been driven less frequently than the average for its age, or perhaps it has been stationary for extended periods. The absence of any gaps or sudden spikes in mileage indicates that the drivetrain and suspension components have not been subjected to excessive stress since the last inspection. However, the specific gaps in the log suggest a lack of regular servicing, which could be a contributing factor to the observed wear patterns. Given the consistent passing record and the absence of structural or critical mechanical issues, the vehicle is roadworthy. The only recurring faults identified are minor consumable wear on the rear tyres, which is generally acceptable for a used car, and a bent brake lever that allows the brake to be applied readily. The structural integrity of the suspension and drivetrain remains sound, and there is no evidence of corrosion or other serious risks. While the brake pad is close to minimum limit, the lever is functional, indicating that the brake system is not currently in a state of imminent failure.
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AV08 XYP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2024
  • 21,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

AV08 XYP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 01:19
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki An 400 K8 (AV08 XYP) between October 2021 and October 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

AV08 XYP Mileage History

  1. 14/10/202113,924 mi
  2. 13/10/202217,508 mi+3,584 mi
  3. 12/10/202319,588 mi+2,080 mi
  4. 25/10/202421,077 mi+1,489 mi

Average of roughly 2,360 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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