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VWX 918S

1977 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,263 mi
Last recorded12,263 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GS55022,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWX 918S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine548cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2018 12,263 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 12,182 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 12,117 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 11,984 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 11,662 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 11,526 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,288 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 10,921 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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VWX 918S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VWX 918S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VWX 918S registered?

VWX 918S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is VWX 918S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWX 918S shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VWX 918S have outstanding finance?

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