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B897 AGF

1984 Suzuki GSX400

Silver Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,156 mi
Last recorded151,156 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX40031,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB897 AGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 151,156 miles

Front Upper Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

drive chain split link fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2012 15,116 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Upper Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

drive chain split link fitted

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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B897 AGF is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400 in Silver with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 B897 AGF, 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.

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What year was B897 AGF registered?

B897 AGF is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 19 November 1984.

Is B897 AGF safe to buy?

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