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L951 PRF

1996 Suzuki GSF400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,973 mi
Last recorded16,973 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF40028,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL951 PRF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF400
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 16,973 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,950 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,142 miles

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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L951 PRF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L951 PRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L951 PRF?

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What year was L951 PRF registered?

L951 PRF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF400, first registered on 16 September 1996.

Is L951 PRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L951 PRF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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