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S404 WOA

1998 Suzuki VS1400

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

3,659 mi
Last recorded3,659 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VS140015,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS404 WOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 3,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 2,663 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 1,622 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 399 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Apr 2022 399 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2021 190 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 500 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 14,726 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 14,726 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 14,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre has slight rubbing on tread

Pass 21 Jul 2016 13,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2016 13,130 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 12,816 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2015 12,816 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 1 May 2014 12,585 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2014 12,585 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 12,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 12,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 11,492 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 10,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 10,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2007 8,640 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 5,542 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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S404 WOA is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 15,079 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 VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S404 WOA, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S404 WOA registered?

S404 WOA is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 30 December 1998.

Is S404 WOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S404 WOA shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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