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J566 JKO

1991 Suzuki GSX400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2008
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

27,950 mi
Last recorded27,950 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GSX40031,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ566 JKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2010 27,950 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 25,637 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 25,637 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2006 25,633 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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J566 JKO is a 1991 Suzuki GSX400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 31,816 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 GSX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J566 JKO, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J566 JKO registered?

J566 JKO is a 1991 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J566 JKO safe to buy?

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