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J813 HMB

1997 Suzuki GS400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,296 mi
Last recorded6,296 miles
Recorded on4 May 2006
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS40020,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ813 HMB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2006 6,296 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 6,296 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS400?

Based on 475 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Brake disc(s) excessively scored 4
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J813 HMB is a 1997 Suzuki GS400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 20,239 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 GS400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J813 HMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J813 HMB registered?

J813 HMB is a 1997 Suzuki GS400, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is J813 HMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J813 HMB shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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