MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
throttle cables worn
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?
Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AFW 263S is a 1978 Suzuki GS550 in Brown with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 29,213 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 AFW 263S, 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 48 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AFW 263S?
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What year was AFW 263S registered?
AFW 263S is a 1978 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 7 April 1978.
Is AFW 263S safe to buy?
The MOT history for AFW 263S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AFW 263S have outstanding finance?
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