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T179 FBN

1997 Suzuki AY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,834 mi
Last recorded6,834 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2005
Typical for 1997 Suzuki AY506,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT179 FBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2005 6,834 miles

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 6,834 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AY50?

Based on 12,514 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 362
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 319
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 277
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 213
Headlamp aim too high 157
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T179 FBN is a 1997 Suzuki AY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 6,810 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 AY50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T179 FBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T179 FBN registered?

T179 FBN is a 1997 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 4 February 1997.

Is T179 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T179 FBN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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