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EAB 127S

1978 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

631 mi
Last recorded631 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS55029,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAB 127S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine548cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 631 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 631 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted chain to tight adjusted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 18,995 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 18,897 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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EAB 127S is a 1978 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 29,213 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 GS550 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAB 127S, 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 48 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 EAB 127S?

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What year was EAB 127S registered?

EAB 127S is a 1978 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 1 February 1978.

Is EAB 127S safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAB 127S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EAB 127S have outstanding finance?

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