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K972 KNN

1993 Suzuki GSXR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

14,649 mi
Last recorded14,649 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2011
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GSXR40024,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK972 KNN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2011 14,649 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 Apr 2011 14,649 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 14,649 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 14,649 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 14,649 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR400?

Based on 2,330 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 78
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
Drive chain excessively loose 25
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K972 KNN is a 1993 Suzuki GSXR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 24,198 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 GSXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K972 KNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K972 KNN is a 1993 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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