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R683 FGV

1998 Suzuki AE50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

513 mi
Last recorded513 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AE506,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR683 FGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAE50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 513 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 6,632 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 6,632 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 6,625 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 6,607 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 6,569 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 6,128 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 5,686 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 5,104 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 4,604 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 3,963 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 3,310 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 3,310 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 2,792 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 2,114 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2010 1,416 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 645 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 9,644 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 8,621 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 7,600 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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R683 FGV is a 1998 Suzuki AE50 in Red 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 R683 FGV, 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 R683 FGV registered?

R683 FGV is a 1998 Suzuki AE50, first registered on 17 June 1998.

Is R683 FGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R683 FGV shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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