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OAJ 199P

1976 Suzuki GT550

Black Petrol 544cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,454 mi
Last recorded20,454 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1976 Suzuki GT55020,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAJ 199P
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT550
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine544cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 20,454 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 20,137 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 20,034 miles

Slight judder on front brake .

Pass 11 Jun 2015 19,984 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 59 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 16,413 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 16,413 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 25,972 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 25,972 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT550?

Based on 1,360 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
196
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 6
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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OAJ 199P is a 1976 Suzuki GT550 in Black with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki GT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 20,137 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 GT550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAJ 199P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 50 years old, this Suzuki GT550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OAJ 199P?

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What year was OAJ 199P registered?

OAJ 199P is a 1976 Suzuki GT550, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is OAJ 199P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAJ 199P shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OAJ 199P have outstanding finance?

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