MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,418 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?
Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HEP 487W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550 in Red 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 HEP 487W, 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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How do I check the history of HEP 487W?
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What year was HEP 487W registered?
HEP 487W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 1 March 1981.
Is HEP 487W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HEP 487W 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.
Does HEP 487W have outstanding finance?
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