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R673 NAM

1997 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,418 mi
Last recorded32,418 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TS5020,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR673 NAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 32,418 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake cable starting to wear

Front brake nearing end of useable range.

Pass 23 May 2020 30,881 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 30,109 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 30,104 miles

Headlamp missing No headlamp bulb. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 29,401 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 29,393 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 27,551 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 27,551 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 27,462 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 27,462 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 26,465 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 26,465 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 26,064 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 26,063 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 21,431 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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R673 NAM is a 1997 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R673 NAM, 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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R673 NAM is a 1997 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 1 October 1997.

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