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V556 FDL

1999 Suzuki TS50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

21,715 mi
Last recorded21,715 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TS5015,416 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV556 FDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 21,715 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 21,715 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 21,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 18,727 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,727 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Aug 2013 17,696 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 17,696 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Rear reflector on sidecar incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 16,896 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 16,895 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 15,178 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 15,178 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 13,535 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 11,305 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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V556 FDL is a 1999 Suzuki TS50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 15,416 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 V556 FDL, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V556 FDL is a 1999 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 8 September 1999.

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