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E98 CCD

1988 Suzuki GSX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,967 mi
Last recorded46,967 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2024
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSX55038,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE98 CCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2024 46,967 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 46,963 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 46,958 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Oct 2021 46,951 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 46,894 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 46,894 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 46,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Aug 2016 46,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 46,866 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 46,603 miles

Slight binding of Front and Rear brakes

Pass 24 Mar 2007 46,463 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 46,000 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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E98 CCD is a 1988 Suzuki GSX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 38,730 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E98 CCD, 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 38 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 E98 CCD registered?

E98 CCD is a 1988 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 31 March 1988.

Is E98 CCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E98 CCD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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