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M820 FAV

1995 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,245 mi
Last recorded23,245 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GSF40023,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM820 FAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 23,245 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 21,569 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 21,553 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 21,560 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 21,485 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 21,363 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

electrical cables traped on bottom yoke at lock to lock

Pass 31 May 2008 17,500 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 17,500 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2007 16,720 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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M820 FAV is a 1995 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 23,408 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 GSF400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M820 FAV, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M820 FAV registered?

M820 FAV is a 1995 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 13 March 1995.

Is M820 FAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M820 FAV 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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