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CAM 408V

1980 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,327 mi
Last recorded44,327 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS55030,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAM 408V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2019 44,327 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 44,193 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 44,003 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 43,797 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 43,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 43,430 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 43,245 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 43,039 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 42,766 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 42,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 40,722 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 38,782 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 36,654 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 34,375 miles

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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CAM 408V is a 1980 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 CAM 408V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAM 408V?

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What year was CAM 408V registered?

CAM 408V is a 1980 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 12 February 1980.

Is CAM 408V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAM 408V shows 14 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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