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B89 XEG

1984 Suzuki GS550

Red Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,676 mi
Last recorded52,676 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GS55033,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB89 XEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2008 52,676 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 50,810 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 48,056 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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B89 XEG is a 1984 Suzuki GS550 in Red with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 33,764 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 B89 XEG, 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 42 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 B89 XEG registered?

B89 XEG is a 1984 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 6 August 1984.

Is B89 XEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B89 XEG shows 3 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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