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CHP 811T

1978 Suzuki GS400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,068 mi
Last recorded83,068 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS40040,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHP 811T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS400
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2018 83,068 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 82,553 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 82,038 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 81,470 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 80,932 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 80,428 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 79,844 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 78,781 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 77,832 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 77,046 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 76,644 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 76,117 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 75,680 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 75,426 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS400?

Based on 475 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Brake disc(s) excessively scored 4
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CHP 811T is a 1978 Suzuki GS400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 40,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHP 811T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CHP 811T?

You can check the full history of CHP 811T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CHP 811T registered?

CHP 811T is a 1978 Suzuki GS400, first registered on 13 November 1978.

Is CHP 811T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHP 811T shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CHP 811T have outstanding finance?

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