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H854 CVK

1991 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,370 mi
Last recorded43,370 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GSF40031,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH854 CVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 43,370 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 42,733 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 42,652 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Nov 2008 42,629 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF400?

Based on 4,073 MOT tests across 688 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
581
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
688
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 156
reflector on motorcycle missing 78
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
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H854 CVK is a 1991 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 31,300 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 GSF400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H854 CVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H854 CVK registered?

H854 CVK is a 1991 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 1 March 1991.

Is H854 CVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H854 CVK shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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