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A520 JCL

1983 Suzuki FZ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,484 mi
Last recorded3,484 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1983 Suzuki FZ504,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA520 JCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 3,484 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 3,288 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 3,124 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 2,951 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006
Pass 26 Oct 2006 2,950 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 2,950 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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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A520 JCL is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A520 JCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A520 JCL registered?

A520 JCL is a 1983 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A520 JCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A520 JCL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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