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PHA 467W

1981 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,133 mi
Last recorded31,133 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS55030,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHA 467W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2021 31,133 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 31,111 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 30,961 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 29,952 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 29,270 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 26,388 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 13 May 2013 23,068 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 22,192 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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PHA 467W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PHA 467W, 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

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What year was PHA 467W registered?

PHA 467W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is PHA 467W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHA 467W shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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