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R116 HDF

1997 Suzuki TS50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,066 mi
Last recorded21,066 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TS5020,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR116 HDF
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 21,066 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 18,407 miles

engine mount bolt missing

Fail 26 Nov 2012 18,406 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

engine mount bolt missing

Pass 13 Dec 2005 24,482 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS50?

Based on 6,348 MOT tests across 1,078 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 313
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 275
suspension bush has excessive free play 157
Headlamp aim too high 137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 132
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R116 HDF is a 1997 Suzuki TS50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 20,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki TS50 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R116 HDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R116 HDF?

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What year was R116 HDF registered?

R116 HDF is a 1997 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R116 HDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R116 HDF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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