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YMV 549T

1978 Suzuki Gs

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,102 mi
Last recorded24,102 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki Gs39,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMV 549T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 24,102 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 24,067 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 23,987 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 23,987 miles

Front Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 23,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,937 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 23,913 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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YMV 549T is a 1978 Suzuki Gs in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 39,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YMV 549T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YMV 549T?

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What year was YMV 549T registered?

YMV 549T is a 1978 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is YMV 549T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMV 549T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YMV 549T have outstanding finance?

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