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P816 WFG

1996 Suzuki AE50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,233 mi
Last recorded1,233 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki AE506,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP816 WFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 1,233 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 1,233 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 Apr 2013 52 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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 21 Mar 2012 9,895 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2011 9,861 miles

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 9,861 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 9,200 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 9,200 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 7,620 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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P816 WFG is a 1996 Suzuki AE50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P816 WFG, 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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What year was P816 WFG registered?

P816 WFG is a 1996 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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