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G702 RFV

1996 Suzuki Gsxr 400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,268 mi
Last recorded35,268 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsxr 40035,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG702 RFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 35,268 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 32,396 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 32,357 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 11 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 11 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 400?

Based on 777 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Drive chain excessively loose 11
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G702 RFV is a 1996 Suzuki Gsxr 400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsxr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 35,268 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 Gsxr 400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G702 RFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G702 RFV registered?

G702 RFV is a 1996 Suzuki Gsxr 400, first registered on 17 September 1996.

Is G702 RFV safe to buy?

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