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RWX 752W

1981 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,513 mi
Last recorded43,513 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS55030,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWX 752W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 43,513 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 43,493 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 52,420 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Aug 2005 52,403 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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RWX 752W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 RWX 752W, 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 RWX 752W registered?

RWX 752W is a 1981 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is RWX 752W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RWX 752W shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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