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XFK 8X

1996 Suzuki GSXR400

Silver Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,402 mi
Last recorded33,402 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSXR40031,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFK 8X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2009 33,402 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 33,387 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

clutch lever assembly was loose, bolt has been replaced/tightened

front brake feels slightly spongy, brake works fine

only one of the two stoplight bulbs work when a brake is applied.

revs slightly erratic

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR400?

Based on 2,330 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 78
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
Drive chain excessively loose 25
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XFK 8X is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400 in Silver with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 31,831 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 GSXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFK 8X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XFK 8X registered?

XFK 8X is a 1996 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is XFK 8X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFK 8X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFK 8X have outstanding finance?

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