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P465 TAM

1996 Suzuki TS50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

28,155 mi
Last recorded28,155 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki TS5017,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP465 TAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2021 28,155 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 26,967 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 26,963 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front tyre flat

Pass 22 Jul 2008 18,463 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 18,454 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 14,481 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2007 14,481 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 10,875 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

chain & sprockets worn. Advise replacement

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS50?

Based on 6,348 MOT tests across 1,078 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 313
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 275
suspension bush has excessive free play 157
Headlamp aim too high 137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 132
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P465 TAM is a 1996 Suzuki TS50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 17,231 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 TS50 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P465 TAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P465 TAM registered?

P465 TAM is a 1996 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 18 November 1996.

Is P465 TAM safe to buy?

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