1996 Suzuki GS400 0.4L Petrol · J695 BHJ
1996 Suzuki GS400 (0.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 27,739 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GS400
- Year / Origin
- 1996
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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J695 BHJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 27,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J695 BHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Suzuki Gs400 (J695 BHJ) between June 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))”.
J695 BHJ Mileage History
- 08/06/202326,852 km
- 21/06/202326,852 mi
- 13/08/202426,864 mi+12 mi
- 22/10/202527,739 mi+875 mi
Average of roughly 374 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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