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S242 FWU

1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,236 mi
Last recorded7,236 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv6,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS242 FWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAy 50 Wv
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2013 7,236 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 7,236 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2012 6,619 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2012 6,619 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 5,488 miles

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

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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S242 FWU is a 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 6,669 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 S242 FWU, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Ay 50 Wv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of S242 FWU?

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What year was S242 FWU registered?

S242 FWU is a 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv, first registered on 30 December 1998.

Is S242 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S242 FWU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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