MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?
Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B197 GYJ is a 1984 Suzuki GSX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 27,977 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 B197 GYJ, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B197 GYJ registered?
B197 GYJ is a 1984 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 21 August 1984.
Is B197 GYJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for B197 GYJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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