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P846 XOU

1997 Suzuki VS1400

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,377 mi
Last recorded16,377 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki VS140015,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP846 XOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 16,377 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 16,326 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 16,277 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 16,168 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 16,016 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 14,700 miles

front tyre unven worn

Pass 28 Aug 2009 11,856 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 11,668 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 11,380 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 10,257 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Full Suzuki VS1400 reliability report

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P846 XOU is a 1997 Suzuki VS1400 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 15,020 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P846 XOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P846 XOU?

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What year was P846 XOU registered?

P846 XOU is a 1997 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P846 XOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P846 XOU shows 10 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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