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VDX 79X

1981 Suzuki FZ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,573 mi
Last recorded2,573 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 1981 Suzuki FZ505,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDX 79X
MakeSuzuki
ModelFZ50
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2012 2,573 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 2,573 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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VDX 79X is a 1981 Suzuki FZ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 VDX 79X, 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 VDX 79X?

You can check the full history of VDX 79X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VDX 79X registered?

VDX 79X is a 1981 Suzuki FZ50, first registered on 8 December 1981.

Is VDX 79X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDX 79X 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.

Does VDX 79X have outstanding finance?

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