MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?
Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D979 MNK is a 1987 Suzuki GSX550 in Black with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1987 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 26,936 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 D979 MNK, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D979 MNK registered?
D979 MNK is a 1987 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 16 February 1987.
Is D979 MNK safe to buy?
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