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P768 YAE

2003 Suzuki GSF400

Purple Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,042 mi
Last recorded25,042 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF40018,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP768 YAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 25,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 24,691 miles
Pass 12 May 2019 23,944 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 22,223 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 21,946 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 21,929 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 May 2015 21,377 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 21,376 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 20,909 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 16,681 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 16,680 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

brake pedal repaired but works

Pass 13 Sep 2012 16,543 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 14,217 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 Jun 2011 14,217 miles

Nearside Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jun 2010 13,449 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 14 May 2009 12,366 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 10,314 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 8,200 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 7,497 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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P768 YAE is a 2003 Suzuki GSF400 in Purple with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 18,777 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 P768 YAE, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P768 YAE registered?

P768 YAE is a 2003 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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