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GKZ 8396

2001 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,001 mi
Last recorded19,001 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF40023,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKZ 8396
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 19,001 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 13,169 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 13,169 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2010 13,164 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 13,141 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 13,120 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF400?

Based on 4,073 MOT tests across 688 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
581
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
688
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 156
reflector on motorcycle missing 78
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
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GKZ 8396 is a 2001 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 23,789 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 GSF400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GKZ 8396, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GKZ 8396 registered?

GKZ 8396 is a 2001 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is GKZ 8396 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKZ 8396 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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