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E557 OFR

1988 Suzuki GSXR400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,646 mi
Last recorded56,646 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2010
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSXR40036,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE557 OFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR400
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2010 56,646 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2010 56,646 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 48,704 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 Sep 2006 48,662 miles

Brake pedal mounting cracked . (3.1.2c)

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

tickover to fast and 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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E557 OFR is a 1988 Suzuki GSXR400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 36,589 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 E557 OFR, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki GSXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E557 OFR registered?

E557 OFR is a 1988 Suzuki GSXR400, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E557 OFR safe to buy?

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