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N427 HVG

1996 Suzuki AE50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

3,201 mi
Last recorded3,201 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki AE506,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN427 HVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 3,201 miles

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

Front fork legs and brace at early stages of corrosion

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 12 Sep 2014 3,201 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Front fork legs and brace at early stages of corrosion

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 21 Aug 2013 2,431 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 1,819 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 18,172 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 1,001 miles

Front forks and main frame structure all at early stages of corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2010 370 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 370 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 8 May 2009 3,704 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 3,704 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 370 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 370 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 7,354 miles

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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N427 HVG is a 1996 Suzuki AE50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N427 HVG, 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.

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N427 HVG is a 1996 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 4 January 1996.

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