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J909 FVG

2000 Suzuki GSX400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,191 mi
Last recorded53,191 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSX40028,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ909 FVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 53,191 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

near side stop lamp not working, one of two lamps

Pass 30 Oct 2009 47,879 miles

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

both front brake discs slighty worn on floating rivets

Fail 29 Oct 2009 47,809 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

both front brake discs slighty worn on floating rivets

Pass 11 Oct 2008 35,690 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 33,959 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 32,424 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 31,514 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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J909 FVG is a 2000 Suzuki GSX400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 28,244 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J909 FVG, 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 26 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 J909 FVG registered?

J909 FVG is a 2000 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 5 December 2000.

Is J909 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J909 FVG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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