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YXI 2671

1985 Suzuki GSX550

Blue Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,930 mi
Last recorded10,930 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSX55033,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYXI 2671
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 10,930 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 10,449 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,338 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Apr 2012 10,338 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 May 2010 10,068 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 May 2010 10,068 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2009 9,786 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 9,681 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front tyre soft

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX550?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
263
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Direction indicator not working 12
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YXI 2671 is a 1985 Suzuki GSX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 33,587 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 GSX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YXI 2671, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YXI 2671 registered?

YXI 2671 is a 1985 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 24 April 1985.

Is YXI 2671 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YXI 2671 shows 8 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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