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F971 KGC

1989 Suzuki GSX400

Silver Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,305 mi
Last recorded8,305 miles
Recorded on7 May 2008
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GSX40029,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF971 KGC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 May 2008 8,305 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

chain and sprocket worn

Pass 17 Mar 2007 5,426 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

free travel on rear brake but not to stop

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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F971 KGC is a 1989 Suzuki GSX400 in Silver with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 29,465 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 F971 KGC, 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 37 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 F971 KGC registered?

F971 KGC is a 1989 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F971 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F971 KGC shows 2 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 F971 KGC have outstanding finance?

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