CarVerify

Free Car Check

R261 ULH

1998 Suzuki AE50

Red Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,715 mi
Last recorded8,715 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AE506,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR261 ULH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2010 8,715 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 8,686 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2009 7,287 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 7,179 miles

Front Upper Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2008 5,143 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 3,176 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 3,176 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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
Full Suzuki AE50 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R261 ULH is a 1998 Suzuki AE50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R261 ULH, 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

How do I check the history of R261 ULH?

You can check the full history of R261 ULH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R261 ULH registered?

R261 ULH is a 1998 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R261 ULH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R261 ULH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R261 ULH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R261 ULH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.