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J626 NJT

1997 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,148 mi
Last recorded30,148 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF40031,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ626 NJT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 30,148 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

slight play in the gear pedal pivots

Pass 26 Mar 2012 28,875 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 27,256 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 24,303 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 24,303 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 21,997 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 21,903 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 21,824 miles

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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J626 NJT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J626 NJT, 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.

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What year was J626 NJT registered?

J626 NJT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 17 September 1997.

Is J626 NJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J626 NJT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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