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R262 AMV

1997 Suzuki TS50

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,257 mi
Last recorded21,257 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TS5020,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR262 AMV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 21,257 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front fork gaiters split

Fail 18 Jun 2014 21,257 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front fork gaiters split

Pass 7 Jun 2013 20,273 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2012 17,731 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 17,666 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 17,292 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 17,284 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 15,990 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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R262 AMV is a 1997 Suzuki TS50 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R262 AMV, 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.

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What year was R262 AMV registered?

R262 AMV is a 1997 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 19 September 1997.

Is R262 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R262 AMV shows 8 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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