MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,275 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Chain guard missing ()
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear suspension has been modified (2.4.A.2d)
front mudguard missing
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
exhaust system located so as that it blows hot gases over rear brake hose
front brake feels spongy
rear brake fluid resevoir located on an angle
rear brake light and and reflector located slightly off centre
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?
Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FEC 283W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 30,470 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 FEC 283W, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FEC 283W registered?
FEC 283W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 18 June 1981.
Is FEC 283W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FEC 283W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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