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C282 GVX

1985 Suzuki FZ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,905 mi
Last recorded8,905 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1985 Suzuki FZ506,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC282 GVX
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 8,905 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 8,662 miles

slight play in front forks

Pass 30 Mar 2021
Fail 23 Mar 2021 8,485 miles

All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

front brake lever short on reserve travel

Pass 18 Sep 2019 6,906 miles

lighting switch in poor condition

Pass 15 Jul 2013 7,412 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 7,408 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 7,406 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 7,402 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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C282 GVX is a 1985 Suzuki FZ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki FZ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 6,090 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 C282 GVX, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki FZ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C282 GVX registered?

C282 GVX is a 1985 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C282 GVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C282 GVX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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