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P868 BUT

1996 Suzuki AE50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,397 mi
Last recorded1,397 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Suzuki AE506,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 BUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 1,397 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 824 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 824 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 517 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 502 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 502 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Centre Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,137 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 8,207 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 8,177 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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P868 BUT is a 1996 Suzuki AE50 in Black 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 P868 BUT, 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 P868 BUT registered?

P868 BUT is a 1996 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is P868 BUT safe to buy?

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