MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Slight drag front brake.
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF400?
Based on 4,073 MOT tests across 688 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M298 XHW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 24,764 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 M298 XHW, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M298 XHW registered?
M298 XHW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 1 August 2002.
Is M298 XHW safe to buy?
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