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SRW 173W

1981 Suzuki FZ50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,297 mi
Last recorded5,297 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1981 Suzuki FZ505,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRW 173W
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2015 5,297 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 5,242 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 5,174 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 5,111 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 4,706 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki FZ50?

Based on 1,237 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
91
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 11
Horn not working 11
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 9
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SRW 173W is a 1981 Suzuki FZ50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki FZ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 5,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki FZ50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SRW 173W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki FZ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki FZ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SRW 173W?

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What year was SRW 173W registered?

SRW 173W is a 1981 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 8 July 1981.

Is SRW 173W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRW 173W shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SRW 173W have outstanding finance?

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