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TYM 393S

1977 Suzuki GS550

Blue Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,704 mi
Last recorded20,704 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GS55022,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYM 393S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 20,704 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 20,256 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 20,256 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2011 20,217 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 16,032 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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TYM 393S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550 in Blue with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 22,238 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 TYM 393S, 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 49 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TYM 393S registered?

TYM 393S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 25 November 1977.

Is TYM 393S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYM 393S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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