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TTV 543X

1982 Suzuki GS550

Red Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,267 mi
Last recorded54,267 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS55031,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTV 543X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 54,267 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 1 May 2013 54,267 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 58,752 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 56,958 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 56,950 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 56,763 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 53,600 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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TTV 543X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550 in Red with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TTV 543X, 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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What year was TTV 543X registered?

TTV 543X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 18 May 1982.

Is TTV 543X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTV 543X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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