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M53 TME

1994 Suzuki GS550

Blue Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,764 mi
Last recorded23,764 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2014
Typical for 1994 Suzuki GS55033,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM53 TME
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2014 23,764 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 22,683 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 22,669 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 19,838 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 28,928 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 28,641 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 9 Dec 2005 26,651 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 9 Dec 2005 26,651 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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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M53 TME is a 1994 Suzuki GS550 in Blue with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 33,368 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 M53 TME, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M53 TME registered?

M53 TME is a 1994 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 17 August 1994.

Is M53 TME safe to buy?

The MOT history for M53 TME shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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