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VFZ 2599

1997 Suzuki GSX400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,943 mi
Last recorded25,943 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSX40027,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFZ 2599
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 25,943 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 25,938 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 22,759 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 22,759 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 22,759 miles

offside outer carburettor has a hole in the body

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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VFZ 2599 is a 1997 Suzuki GSX400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 27,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VFZ 2599, 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 29 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 VFZ 2599?

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What year was VFZ 2599 registered?

VFZ 2599 is a 1997 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is VFZ 2599 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFZ 2599 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFZ 2599 have outstanding finance?

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