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J826 SWL

1997 Suzuki GSF400

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,131 mi
Last recorded52,131 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF40031,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ826 SWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2010 52,131 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 50,067 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 46,793 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 43,119 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 36,228 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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J826 SWL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J826 SWL, 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 J826 SWL registered?

J826 SWL is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 28 July 1997.

Is J826 SWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J826 SWL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J826 SWL have outstanding finance?

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