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R779 HUA

1997 Suzuki AY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

14,686 mi
Last recorded14,686 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki AY506,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR779 HUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 14,686 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 14,674 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2013 14,668 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 May 2012 14,656 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 11,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2011 11,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 4,057 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 3,336 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 3,336 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 3,270 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 3,247 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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R779 HUA is a 1997 Suzuki AY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R779 HUA, 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 R779 HUA registered?

R779 HUA is a 1997 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is R779 HUA safe to buy?

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