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G981 WMG

1990 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,388 mi
Last recorded38,388 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1990 Suzuki TS5024,102 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG981 WMG
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 38,388 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 38,387 miles

Fuel system component leaking carb (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 37,407 miles

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2020 37,407 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 35,294 miles

slight play in rear suspension linkage

slightly reduced number plate digit size

Fail 28 Nov 2018 35,294 miles

Brake component inadequately mounted rear brake tie bar split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose partially failed (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

slight play in rear suspension linkage

slightly reduced number plate digit size

Pass 1 Dec 2017 31,195 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 31,195 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 30,775 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 30,775 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 29,681 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 29,681 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Oil leak

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

Fail 25 Nov 2014 29,679 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 29,622 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 28,543 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 28,329 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 28,274 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 28,274 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 27,581 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 26,387 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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G981 WMG is a 1990 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 24,102 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 G981 WMG, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G981 WMG registered?

G981 WMG is a 1990 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 9 January 1990.

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