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NYH 340Y

1982 Suzuki GSX400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,827 mi
Last recorded11,827 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2013
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GSX40025,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYH 340Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2013 11,827 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 11,827 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 11,243 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 11,243 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 11,208 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 11,192 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 11,188 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 11,072 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 11,072 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 9,362 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 7,603 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 7,603 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

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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NYH 340Y is a 1982 Suzuki GSX400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GSX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 25,770 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NYH 340Y, 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 44 years old, this Suzuki GSX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NYH 340Y registered?

NYH 340Y is a 1982 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 22 September 1982.

Is NYH 340Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYH 340Y shows 12 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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