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UBP 999T

1998 Suzuki GS550

Silver Petrol 548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,677 mi
Last recorded1,677 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS55022,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBP 999T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine548cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 1,677 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 1,570 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 1,348 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 734 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 734 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 22,917 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 22,917 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,594 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 22,004 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,463 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 21,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 20,911 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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UBP 999T is a 1998 Suzuki GS550 in Silver with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GS550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 22,544 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 UBP 999T, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GS550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBP 999T registered?

UBP 999T is a 1998 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 7 November 1998.

Is UBP 999T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBP 999T shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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