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H905 FTY

1997 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,855 mi
Last recorded55,855 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF40031,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH905 FTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2007 55,855 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 55,855 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 50,762 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Mar 2006 50,762 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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H905 FTY is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 31,932 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 H905 FTY, 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 29 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 H905 FTY registered?

H905 FTY is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is H905 FTY safe to buy?

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