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L881 XLN

1999 Suzuki GSX400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,067 mi
Last recorded40,067 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX40023,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL881 XLN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 40,067 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 40,067 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,370 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 35,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2012 29,672 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 28,163 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 28,163 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 28,038 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 25,153 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX400?

Based on 3,656 MOT tests across 704 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
704
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 52
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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L881 XLN is a 1999 Suzuki GSX400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 23,819 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 GSX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L881 XLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L881 XLN?

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What year was L881 XLN registered?

L881 XLN is a 1999 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 3 November 1999.

Is L881 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L881 XLN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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