SUZUKI AN 400 AM2

400cc Petrol Class 2

#8 of 5426 overall #2 of 680 SUZUKIs #5 of 2787 other bikes

97.1%

first-time pass rate

2.0%

failed outright

3,582

median miles at test

204

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2024–2025

The AN 400 AM2's first-time pass rate has held steady since 2024 (97.8% → 96.8%).

What fails on a AN 400 AM2

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Share of defects	Defects	% of defects
brakes		7	87.5
structure and attachments		1	12.5

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the AN 400 AM2 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (KAWASAKI ER5, SUZUKI GS500, SUZUKI AN400).

KAWASAKI ER5 77.4% pass · 53.1k tests SUZUKI GS500 76.4% pass · 44.9k tests SUZUKI AN400 86.2% pass · 27.1k tests SUZUKI DR-Z400S 80.4% pass · 26.8k tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the AN 400 AM2.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2022 (97.3% pass). Weakest: 2021 (96.6%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.