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A730 RAG

1984 Suzuki GSX550

Black Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,107 mi
Last recorded50,107 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX55027,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA730 RAG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX550
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2014 50,107 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front tyre has slight perishing on side walls but not deep enough to expose a ply or cord

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 50,097 miles

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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A730 RAG is a 1984 Suzuki GSX550 in Black with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 27,977 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 A730 RAG, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A730 RAG registered?

A730 RAG is a 1984 Suzuki GSX550, first registered on 3 April 1984.

Is A730 RAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A730 RAG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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