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N296 VWN

1996 Suzuki AE50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,591 mi
Last recorded9,591 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2007
Typical for 1996 Suzuki AE506,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN296 VWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2007 9,591 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Oct 2005 8,884 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 8,884 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 8,884 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki AE50?

Based on 1,643 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 52
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 34
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
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N296 VWN is a 1996 Suzuki AE50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki AE50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 6,035 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 AE50 fails its MOT is suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement., accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N296 VWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AE50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki AE50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N296 VWN registered?

N296 VWN is a 1996 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 10 June 1996.

Is N296 VWN safe to buy?

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