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XGH 680S

1977 Suzuki GS550

Black Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,185 mi
Last recorded26,185 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GS55022,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGH 680S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS550
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 26,185 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 26,182 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 26,180 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 8,803 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 8,648 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 8,357 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 7,971 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 7,326 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2010 7,326 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2008 6,628 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 17 Oct 2008 6,628 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 6,131 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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XGH 680S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550 in Black with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XGH 680S, 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 XGH 680S registered?

XGH 680S is a 1977 Suzuki GS550, first registered on 12 August 1977.

Is XGH 680S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGH 680S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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