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R217 SDV

1997 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,468 mi
Last recorded3,468 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv8,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR217 SDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAy 50 Wv
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 3,468 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 3,468 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 3,064 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 2,241 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 1,881 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 1,653 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 1,653 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ay 50 Wv?

Based on 897 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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R217 SDV is a 1997 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 8,722 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 Ay 50 Wv fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R217 SDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ay 50 Wv typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Ay 50 Wv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R217 SDV registered?

R217 SDV is a 1997 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R217 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R217 SDV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R217 SDV have outstanding finance?

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