MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,965 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki AY50?
Based on 12,514 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R156 BDL is a 1997 Suzuki AY50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R156 BDL, 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.
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What year was R156 BDL registered?
R156 BDL is a 1997 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 1 October 1997.
Is R156 BDL safe to buy?
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