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C790 TDG

1985 Suzuki GSX550

White Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,015 mi
Last recorded30,015 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSX55033,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC790 TDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 30,015 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

neaarside riders footrest hangar has slight crack in alloy above footrest pivot,not considered excessive

nearside riders footrest rubber missing,

Fail 16 Jul 2012 30,015 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

neaarside riders footrest hangar has slight crack in alloy above footrest pivot,not considered excessive

nearside riders footrest rubber missing,

Pass 18 Jul 2011 22,919 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2011 22,915 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,642 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 21,004 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,990 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 19,290 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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C790 TDG is a 1985 Suzuki GSX550 in White with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 33,587 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 C790 TDG, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C790 TDG registered?

C790 TDG is a 1985 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 7 August 1985.

Is C790 TDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C790 TDG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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