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K418 KWT

1996 Suzuki GSF400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,739 mi
Last recorded44,739 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF40028,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK418 KWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 44,739 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 40,766 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 40,766 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 36,987 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 26,420 miles

front tyre presure low

rear tyre worn down to 1mm in parts (border line just legal)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 21,397 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 17,687 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 17,035 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 17,035 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 16,846 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,965 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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K418 KWT is a 1996 Suzuki GSF400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 28,009 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 K418 KWT, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K418 KWT registered?

K418 KWT is a 1996 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 12 October 1996.

Is K418 KWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K418 KWT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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