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JFW 997T

1995 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,972 mi
Last recorded29,972 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS55029,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFW 997T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 29,972 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 29,210 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 29,210 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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JFW 997T is a 1995 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 1995 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 29,210 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 JFW 997T, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JFW 997T?

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What year was JFW 997T registered?

JFW 997T is a 1995 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 2 May 1995.

Is JFW 997T safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFW 997T 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 JFW 997T have outstanding finance?

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