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K278 EJH

2001 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,675 mi
Last recorded37,675 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF40023,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK278 EJH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 37,675 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 35,319 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 34,202 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 33,014 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,768 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

throttle cable sounds dry

Pass 1 Nov 2012 23,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Long car type valve fitted to rear wheel.

Fail 31 Oct 2012 23,390 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Long car type valve fitted to rear wheel.

Pass 15 Oct 2011 32,370 miles

Long car type valve fitted to rear wheel

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2011 32,370 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Long car type valve fitted to rear wheel

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 32,255 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

long car type valve in rear wheel.

Pass 23 Oct 2009 31,185 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2009 31,185 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 29,182 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 24,343 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 23,582 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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K278 EJH is a 2001 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 23,789 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 K278 EJH, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K278 EJH is a 2001 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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