MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?
Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.
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BEN 279V is a 1980 Suzuki GS550 in Blue with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1980 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 30,281 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 BEN 279V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BEN 279V registered?
BEN 279V is a 1980 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 9 May 1980.
Is BEN 279V safe to buy?
The MOT history for BEN 279V 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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