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Chain guard missing ()
Front Mudguard missing (suspension/steering brace)
Suspect front indicators incorrectly positioned
Brake component insecure Rear brake torque arm (1.1.21 (c))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel spongy (1.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Chain guard missing ()
Front Mudguard missing (suspension/steering brace)
Suspect front indicators incorrectly positioned
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front stop light inoperative
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A494 XGN is a 1984 Suzuki GS550 in Silver with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1984 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 33,764 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 GS550 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A494 XGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS550 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A494 XGN?
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What year was A494 XGN registered?
A494 XGN is a 1984 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 30 December 1984.
Is A494 XGN safe to buy?
The MOT history for A494 XGN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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