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FX51 LXL

2001 Suzuki AY50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,550 mi
Last recorded14,550 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki AY508,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 LXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 14,550 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 19,735 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2015 19,716 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 18,421 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 17,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 17,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2010 15,751 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 15,582 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 15,582 miles

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

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

offside headlamp not working

Pass 5 Mar 2007 4,165 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 5 Dec 2005 4,140 miles

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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FX51 LXL is a 2001 Suzuki AY50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 8,397 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 FX51 LXL, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX51 LXL registered?

FX51 LXL is a 2001 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is FX51 LXL safe to buy?

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