DVSA Statistics
2006 Suzuki An 400 K7
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 (only 20 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 20 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 20 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 has a 85% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 are: a tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7s fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 MOT?
Before your 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 reliable for MOT?
With a 85% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Suzuki An 400 K7 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.