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SVR 550W

1981 Suzuki GS650

Silver Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,506 mi
Last recorded36,506 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 550W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 36,506 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 36,506 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced sticker removed from rear light (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 44,464 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 44,285 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 44,066 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 30,246 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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SVR 550W is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Silver with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 38,956 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVR 550W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVR 550W?

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What year was SVR 550W registered?

SVR 550W is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVR 550W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 550W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVR 550W have outstanding finance?

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