MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,089 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Brake disc(s) slightly worn all (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. slight twist in yokes/forks (2.5.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS550?
Based on 5,750 MOT tests across 1,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RAM 981Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS550 in Blue with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1982 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 31,194 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 RAM 981Y, 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 44 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of RAM 981Y?
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What year was RAM 981Y registered?
RAM 981Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 1 October 1982.
Is RAM 981Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for RAM 981Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RAM 981Y have outstanding finance?
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