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YPF 847Y

1983 Suzuki FZ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

4,733 mi
Last recorded4,733 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 1983 Suzuki FZ504,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYPF 847Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 4,733 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 4,646 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 4,646 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 4,464 miles

Front Tyre perished slightly

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Tyre perished slightly

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 4,464 miles

Front Tyre perished slightly

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Tyre perished slightly

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 4,395 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 4,218 miles

Handlebar corroded but not to excess (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 3,971 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 3,784 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 3,599 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 3,599 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 3,206 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 3,206 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 2,761 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Number plate slightly delaminated

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 1,354 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 1,350 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

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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YPF 847Y is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YPF 847Y, 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.

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What year was YPF 847Y registered?

YPF 847Y is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 13 January 1983.

Is YPF 847Y safe to buy?

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