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RPC 305L

1973 Suzuki GT550

Blue Petrol 544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,981 mi
Last recorded63,981 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 1973 Suzuki GT55013,752 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPC 305L
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT550
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine544cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2011 63,981 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 63,736 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 63,318 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 62,897 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 62,576 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 61,625 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT550?

Based on 1,360 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
196
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 6
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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RPC 305L is a 1973 Suzuki GT550 in Blue with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Suzuki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,752 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPC 305L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Suzuki GT550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RPC 305L registered?

RPC 305L is a 1973 Suzuki GT550, first registered on 19 April 1973.

Is RPC 305L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPC 305L shows 6 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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