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HX51 JWY

2001 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

15,400 mi
Last recorded15,400 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki TS5011,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 JWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 15,400 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 15,400 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LINKAGE. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 15,384 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 15,383 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mono shock links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 15,375 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 15,061 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 15,061 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 15,039 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 13,838 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 10,228 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 10,228 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 6,917 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 6,900 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 3,921 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 3,921 miles

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 3,921 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 13 Oct 2005 2,559 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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HX51 JWY is a 2001 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 11,740 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 HX51 JWY, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HX51 JWY is a 2001 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 2 December 2001.

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