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H879 PHK

1996 Suzuki GSXR400

Yellow Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,714 mi
Last recorded43,714 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSXR40031,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH879 PHK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,714 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2009 43,714 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 41,358 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 40,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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H879 PHK is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400 in Yellow with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H879 PHK, 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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What year was H879 PHK registered?

H879 PHK is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 27 September 1996.

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