CarVerify

Free Car Check

VEF 254X

1982 Suzuki GSX400

Blue Petrol 399cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,539 mi
Last recorded21,539 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GSX40025,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEF 254X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX400
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 21,539 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 20,631 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,631 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 20,515 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 20,515 miles

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
Full Suzuki GSX400 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VEF 254X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VEF 254X, 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

How do I check the history of VEF 254X?

You can check the full history of VEF 254X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VEF 254X registered?

VEF 254X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX400, first registered on 3 February 1982.

Is VEF 254X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEF 254X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VEF 254X have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VEF 254X. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.