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R118 WMJ

1998 Suzuki AE50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,879 mi
Last recorded7,879 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AE506,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR118 WMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 7,879 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 7,585 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 7,585 miles

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative seized (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2008 7,417 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 7,141 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2006 6,686 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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R118 WMJ is a 1998 Suzuki AE50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki AE50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 6,128 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 R118 WMJ, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki AE50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R118 WMJ registered?

R118 WMJ is a 1998 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 7 March 1998.

Is R118 WMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R118 WMJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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