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A636 HVC

1983 Suzuki GSX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,218 mi
Last recorded46,218 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GSX55043,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA636 HVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2017 46,218 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 46,001 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 42,655 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 44,826 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 44,333 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre wearing unevely

Pass 7 Dec 2011 43,772 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 43,082 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 42,548 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 41,906 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 41,392 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 40,709 miles

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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A636 HVC is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A636 HVC, 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

How do I check the history of A636 HVC?

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What year was A636 HVC registered?

A636 HVC is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 20 August 1983.

Is A636 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A636 HVC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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