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RND 498X

1982 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,358 mi
Last recorded22,358 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2010
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS55031,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRND 498X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2010 22,358 miles

Offside Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

advise front mud guard corroded

rear mud guard loose but secure

Fail 3 Jun 2010 22,358 miles

Rear Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

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

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

advise front mud guard corroded

rear mud guard loose but secure

Offside Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2009 21,556 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 21,556 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 21,217 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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RND 498X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RND 498X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RND 498X registered?

RND 498X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is RND 498X safe to buy?

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