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LUF 900W

1981 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,488 mi
Last recorded50,488 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS55030,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUF 900W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 50,488 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 50,355 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 50,267 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 49,556 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 49,544 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 49,544 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 49,300 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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LUF 900W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LUF 900W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUF 900W?

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What year was LUF 900W registered?

LUF 900W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 24 February 1981.

Is LUF 900W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUF 900W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LUF 900W have outstanding finance?

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