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J852 HMB

1992 Suzuki GSF400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,949 mi
Last recorded18,949 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GSF40026,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ852 HMB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 18,949 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 18,803 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 18,738 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 18,702 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 18,608 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 18,496 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 18,422 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 18,225 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 18,223 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,048 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 18,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 17,962 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 17,855 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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J852 HMB is a 1992 Suzuki GSF400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 26,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J852 HMB, 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 34 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J852 HMB registered?

J852 HMB is a 1992 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J852 HMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J852 HMB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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