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SP51 AHC

2001 Suzuki GSX1400

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,144 mi
Last recorded41,144 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSX140019,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 AHC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 41,144 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp Masked

Pass 13 May 2025 40,030 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp Masked

Pass 21 Jul 2018 39,861 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 39,861 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 39,631 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

headlight mask fitted

Fail 17 May 2017 39,631 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

headlight mask fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 39,211 miles

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

headlight mask fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2013 38,930 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 38,057 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2011 38,057 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2010 36,983 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2010 36,893 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 33,549 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 33,549 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 28,859 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 24,110 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2005 20,085 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2005 20,030 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1400?

Based on 66,306 MOT tests across 4,395 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 700
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 189
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
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SP51 AHC is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1400 in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 19,273 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 GSX1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP51 AHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP51 AHC registered?

SP51 AHC is a 2001 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SP51 AHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP51 AHC shows 18 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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