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A96 JEC

1984 Suzuki GSX400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,668 mi
Last recorded40,668 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX40031,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA96 JEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 40,668 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 40,668 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 13 Jul 2013 40,539 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 40,539 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 40,318 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 39,839 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 39,514 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 39,514 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 38,384 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 37,292 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 35,992 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 34,542 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX400?

Based on 3,656 MOT tests across 704 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
704
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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A96 JEC is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 31,326 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 GSX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A96 JEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A96 JEC?

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What year was A96 JEC registered?

A96 JEC is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A96 JEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A96 JEC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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