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VSM 402V

1979 Suzuki SP400

Red Petrol 370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,406 mi
Last recorded5,406 miles
Recorded on10 May 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSM 402V
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP400
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine370cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 May 2008 5,406 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SP400?

Based on 589 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
168
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 4
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 4
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VSM 402V is a 1979 Suzuki SP400 in Red with a 370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Suzuki SP400 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VSM 402V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki SP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VSM 402V?

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What year was VSM 402V registered?

VSM 402V is a 1979 Suzuki SP400, first registered on 16 August 1979.

Is VSM 402V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSM 402V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VSM 402V have outstanding finance?

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