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HCP 783W

1980 Suzuki GS550

Blue Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,690 mi
Last recorded74,690 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2009
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS55030,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCP 783W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2009 74,690 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 74,353 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearing,will need replacing soon.

Pass 2 Jun 2007 72,273 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 70,869 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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HCP 783W is a 1980 Suzuki GS550 in Blue with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 30,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HCP 783W, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HCP 783W registered?

HCP 783W is a 1980 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 13 October 1980.

Is HCP 783W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCP 783W shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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