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EBF 704Y

1983 Suzuki FZ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91 mi
Last recorded91 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1983 Suzuki FZ504,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBF 704Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 91 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 87 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 77 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 12 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 12 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2012
Pass 21 Apr 2010 8,009 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 8,009 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki FZ50?

Based on 1,237 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
91
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 11
Horn not working 11
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 9
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EBF 704Y is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki FZ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 4,646 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 FZ50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EBF 704Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki FZ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki FZ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EBF 704Y registered?

EBF 704Y is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 14 April 1983.

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