CarVerify

Free Car Check

NYA 225Y

1983 Suzuki GSX550

Blue Petrol 572cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,346 mi
Last recorded76,346 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GSX55043,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYA 225Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 76,346 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2011 76,176 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

rear suspension creaks

Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,496 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 74,491 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
263
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Direction indicator not working 12
Full Suzuki GSX550 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NYA 225Y is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 43,616 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 GSX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NYA 225Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NYA 225Y?

You can check the full history of NYA 225Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NYA 225Y registered?

NYA 225Y is a 1983 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is NYA 225Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYA 225Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NYA 225Y have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NYA 225Y. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.