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K365 RGN

1997 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

27,121 mi
Last recorded27,121 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF40031,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK365 RGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 27,121 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 25,928 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 25,092 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 22,960 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 22,916 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Oct 2021 22,895 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 22,873 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork stanchions pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Feb 2020 22,774 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 22,714 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 22,702 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 22,681 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 22,659 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 22,638 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 22,610 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,589 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 22,564 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 22,537 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 22,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 22,494 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 22,475 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 22,389 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,378 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 22,236 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 21,950 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 21,832 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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K365 RGN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 K365 RGN, 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

How do I check the history of K365 RGN?

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What year was K365 RGN registered?

K365 RGN is a 1997 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is K365 RGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K365 RGN shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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