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G260 NVF

1996 Suzuki GSXR400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,471 mi
Last recorded33,471 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSXR40031,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG260 NVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 33,471 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 33,467 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 31,566 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 31,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Dec 2007 31,514 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 31,514 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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G260 NVF is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 31,831 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 G260 NVF, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of G260 NVF?

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What year was G260 NVF registered?

G260 NVF is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 17 October 1996.

Is G260 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G260 NVF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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