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K158 DRO

1998 Suzuki GS400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,017 mi
Last recorded53,017 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK158 DRO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS400
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2008 53,017 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 52,932 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 47,576 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS400?

Based on 475 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Brake disc(s) excessively scored 4
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K158 DRO is a 1998 Suzuki GS400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K158 DRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of K158 DRO?

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What year was K158 DRO registered?

K158 DRO is a 1998 Suzuki GS400, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is K158 DRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K158 DRO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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