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UCW 462X

1982 Suzuki GS550

Purple Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,141 mi
Last recorded6,141 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS55031,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCW 462X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 6,141 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 5,637 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 5,090 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 4,934 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018
Pass 2 Jul 2016
Fail 2 Jul 2016

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 3,876 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,654 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 2,018 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 919 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 91 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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UCW 462X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550 in Purple with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UCW 462X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UCW 462X?

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What year was UCW 462X registered?

UCW 462X is a 1982 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is UCW 462X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCW 462X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UCW 462X have outstanding finance?

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