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E305 CNS

1998 Suzuki GSXR400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,253 mi
Last recorded26,253 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSXR40027,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE305 CNS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 26,253 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 26,235 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 25,525 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2013 25,514 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 24,302 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 24,179 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2005 23,205 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR400?

Based on 2,330 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 78
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
Drive chain excessively loose 25
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E305 CNS is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 27,362 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 GSXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E305 CNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E305 CNS registered?

E305 CNS is a 1998 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is E305 CNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E305 CNS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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