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J262 EUG

1997 Suzuki GSXR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,917 mi
Last recorded42,917 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSXR40030,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ262 EUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 42,917 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 May 2012 36,643 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 May 2012 36,643 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 34,132 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 30,517 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 37,162 miles

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

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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J262 EUG is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J262 EUG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J262 EUG registered?

J262 EUG is a 1997 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is J262 EUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J262 EUG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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