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TMA 373V

1980 Suzuki FZ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,983 mi
Last recorded5,983 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 1980 Suzuki FZ503,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMA 373V
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 5,983 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess front brake cable outer sheath slightly damaged. (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2021 5,983 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess front brake cable outer sheath slightly damaged. (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 5,982 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

front brake close to minimum braking performance requirements

Pass 18 Sep 2020 5,832 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 5,534 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 5,479 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 5,479 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 5,386 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 5,384 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 5,086 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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TMA 373V is a 1980 Suzuki FZ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki FZ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 3,998 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 FZ50 fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TMA 373V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki FZ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TMA 373V registered?

TMA 373V is a 1980 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 18 April 1980.

Is TMA 373V safe to buy?

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