MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,722 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR400?
Based on 2,330 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J257 JOU is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 J257 JOU, 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 J257 JOU registered?
J257 JOU is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 16 July 1997.
Is J257 JOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for J257 JOU shows 3 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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