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P428 CFX

1997 Suzuki AY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,324 mi
Last recorded1,324 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki AY506,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 CFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 1,324 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 1,324 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 1,242 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

vehicle is not equipped with high beam facility

Fail 12 Apr 2017 1,239 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both sides leaking oil or grease (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

vehicle is not equipped with high beam facility

Pass 7 Aug 2015 1,217 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 1,013 miles

lights covered. not to be used at night or periods of low visability

Fail 7 May 2014 1,013 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

lights covered. not to be used at night or periods of low visability

Pass 20 May 2013 892 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 765 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 569 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 457 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,734 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AY50?

Based on 12,514 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 362
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 319
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 277
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 213
Headlamp aim too high 157
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P428 CFX is a 1997 Suzuki AY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 6,810 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 AY50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P428 CFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P428 CFX registered?

P428 CFX is a 1997 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is P428 CFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P428 CFX shows 12 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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