CarVerify

Free Car Check

R290 XTR

1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv

Grey Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,034 mi
Last recorded5,034 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv6,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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

RegistrationR290 XTR
MakeSuzuki
ModelAy 50 Wv
Year1998
ColourGrey
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

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 5,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front of bike tatty condition

Fail 30 Jun 2006 5,127 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ay 50 Wv?

Based on 897 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Full Suzuki Ay 50 Wv 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

R290 XTR is a 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 6,669 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 Ay 50 Wv fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R290 XTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ay 50 Wv typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Ay 50 Wv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R290 XTR?

You can check the full history of R290 XTR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R290 XTR registered?

R290 XTR is a 1998 Suzuki Ay 50 Wv, first registered on 7 February 1998.

Is R290 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R290 XTR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R290 XTR 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 R290 XTR. 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.