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H442 DFG

1996 Suzuki GSX400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,048 mi
Last recorded28,048 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSX40033,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH442 DFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 28,048 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Oct 2013 28,048 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 35,283 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 35,040 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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H442 DFG is a 1996 Suzuki GSX400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 33,542 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 H442 DFG, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H442 DFG registered?

H442 DFG is a 1996 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 13 December 1996.

Is H442 DFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H442 DFG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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