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OAT 938V

1999 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

1,985 mi
Last recorded1,985 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAT 938V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2012 1,985 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 1,023 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 1,023 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Upper Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

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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OAT 938V is a 1999 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 OAT 938V, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OAT 938V registered?

OAT 938V is a 1999 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 21 April 1999.

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The MOT history for OAT 938V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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