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OY53 VEL

2003 Suzuki AY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,956 mi
Last recorded12,956 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki AY507,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 VEL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 12,956 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 12,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 11,393 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 10,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 9,675 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 8,238 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 6,989 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 6,983 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 5,758 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 3,697 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 3,694 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 2,785 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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OY53 VEL is a 2003 Suzuki AY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 7,236 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 OY53 VEL, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY53 VEL registered?

OY53 VEL is a 2003 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 2 October 2003.

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