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C559 RKB

1993 Suzuki Gsxr 400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

40,012 mi
Last recorded40,012 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC559 RKB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 40,012 miles

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

Front fender just touches rad under heavy breaking.

Nearside headlamp aim low

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 8 May 2012 40,012 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Front fork springs soft

Nearside headlamp aim low

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2011 38,534 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 38,531 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 37,253 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 42,199 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 41,714 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Mar 2008 41,714 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 400?

Based on 777 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Drive chain excessively loose 11
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C559 RKB is a 1993 Suzuki Gsxr 400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsxr 400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C559 RKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 33 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C559 RKB registered?

C559 RKB is a 1993 Suzuki Gsxr 400, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is C559 RKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C559 RKB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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