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H779 LFC

1997 Suzuki GSXR400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,390 mi
Last recorded21,390 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR40030,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH779 LFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 21,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 21,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2014 21,389 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 21,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 17,305 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 16,721 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

slight movement on front disc mountings

Fail 19 Jul 2008 16,721 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

slight movement on front disc mountings

Pass 9 Jun 2007 16,547 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 16,547 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Dec 2005 154,432 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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H779 LFC is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 30,536 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 H779 LFC, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H779 LFC registered?

H779 LFC is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 26 September 1997.

Is H779 LFC safe to buy?

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