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B784 CMR

1984 Suzuki GSX400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

20,050 mi
Last recorded20,050 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX40031,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB784 CMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 20,050 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 20,049 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 20,045 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 20,044 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 20,035 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 19,957 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 19,866 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 19,866 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 19,672 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 19,594 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2016 19,446 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 19,359 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 19,294 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 19,068 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 May 2012 18,938 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,895 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 21 Jul 2009 18,775 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 18,556 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2006 18,429 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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B784 CMR is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B784 CMR, 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

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What year was B784 CMR registered?

B784 CMR is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 14 August 1984.

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The MOT history for B784 CMR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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