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A512 FPD

1984 Suzuki GSX400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,078 mi
Last recorded32,078 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX40031,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA512 FPD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 32,078 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 32,070 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 32,033 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2021 31,956 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 31,921 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 31,850 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 31,740 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 31,651 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 31,639 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

MAIN STAND STRIKES DRIVE CHAIN

Pass 21 Apr 2015 30,902 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 29,186 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 26,571 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 24,200 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 24,200 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,619 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 20,686 miles

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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A512 FPD is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 31,326 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 A512 FPD, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A512 FPD?

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What year was A512 FPD registered?

A512 FPD is a 1984 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 17 January 1984.

Is A512 FPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A512 FPD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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