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B655 FGP

1996 Suzuki GSX550

Silver Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,166 mi
Last recorded46,166 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB655 FGP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2014 46,166 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,165 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front tyre cracked and in poor condition

Fail 29 Jul 2013 46,165 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front tyre cracked and in poor condition

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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B655 FGP is a 1996 Suzuki GSX550 in Silver with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B655 FGP, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B655 FGP registered?

B655 FGP is a 1996 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 9 January 1996.

Is B655 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B655 FGP shows 3 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.

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