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C475 CTP

1986 Suzuki GSX550

Silver Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,063 mi
Last recorded22,063 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GSX55028,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC475 CTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2013 22,063 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2013 22,063 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 21,949 miles

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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C475 CTP is a 1986 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%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 28,090 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C475 CTP, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C475 CTP?

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What year was C475 CTP registered?

C475 CTP is a 1986 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C475 CTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C475 CTP 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.

Does C475 CTP have outstanding finance?

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