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FNV 44X

1982 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,003 mi
Last recorded28,003 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS55031,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNV 44X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 28,003 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 28,003 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 6 Aug 2005 27,961 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 27,961 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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FNV 44X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 31,194 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 FNV 44X, 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 44 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 FNV 44X?

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What year was FNV 44X registered?

FNV 44X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 7 June 1982.

Is FNV 44X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNV 44X shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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