MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,669 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?
Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F535 OVT is a 1988 Suzuki GSX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 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 F535 OVT, 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.
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What year was F535 OVT registered?
F535 OVT is a 1988 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 8 August 1988.
Is F535 OVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for F535 OVT shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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