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D320 LYB

1986 Suzuki GSX550

Blue Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,358 mi
Last recorded66,358 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GSX55028,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD320 LYB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 66,358 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 66,151 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 66,151 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 65,814 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 65,387 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 65,387 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 64,890 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 64,554 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 64,195 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 63,560 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 63,550 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2015 63,533 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 63,173 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 62,765 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 62,746 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 62,153 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 61,200 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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D320 LYB is a 1986 Suzuki GSX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 D320 LYB, 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

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What year was D320 LYB registered?

D320 LYB is a 1986 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 9 August 1986.

Is D320 LYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D320 LYB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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