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R437 EBJ

1998 Suzuki AE50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

559 mi
Last recorded559 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AE506,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR437 EBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 559 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 372 miles

Rear Road spring corroded surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 1,161 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 9,958 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 9,754 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 9,330 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 8,920 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 8,697 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 8,405 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 8,248 miles

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2012 8,102 miles

small cracks in front tyre

Pass 2 Nov 2011 7,948 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 7,779 miles

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2009 7,466 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 7,232 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 70,381 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 70,381 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 6,806 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 5,791 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 5,791 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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R437 EBJ is a 1998 Suzuki AE50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R437 EBJ, 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.

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What year was R437 EBJ registered?

R437 EBJ is a 1998 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R437 EBJ safe to buy?

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