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ATO 215Y

1983 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,396 mi
Last recorded14,396 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS55028,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATO 215Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2012 14,396 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 13,401 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 12,613 miles

rear suspension squeaky

Fail 15 Mar 2008 12,603 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

rear suspension squeaky

Pass 1 Aug 2006 11,273 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?

Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 95
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 75
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Horn not working 42
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ATO 215Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 28,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ATO 215Y, 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 43 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ATO 215Y registered?

ATO 215Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is ATO 215Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATO 215Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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