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A323 OBK

1983 Suzuki GSX550

Yellow Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,624 mi
Last recorded45,624 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2009
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GSX55043,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA323 OBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2009 45,624 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 25 Jun 2009 45,624 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 May 2008 45,624 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 3 May 2008 45,624 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
263
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Direction indicator not working 12
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A323 OBK is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550 in Yellow with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 43,616 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 GSX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A323 OBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A323 OBK registered?

A323 OBK is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A323 OBK safe to buy?

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