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J471 HCB

1971 Suzuki GSF400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,960 mi
Last recorded10,960 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ471 HCB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2006 10,960 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 10,136 miles

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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J471 HCB is a 1971 Suzuki GSF400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J471 HCB, 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 55 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of J471 HCB?

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What year was J471 HCB registered?

J471 HCB is a 1971 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is J471 HCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J471 HCB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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