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S521 LJH

1998 Suzuki AY50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,468 mi
Last recorded17,468 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AY507,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS521 LJH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 17,468 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 1,698 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 15,625 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,348 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 14,348 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 13,648 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki AY50?

Based on 12,514 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 362
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 319
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 277
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 213
Headlamp aim too high 157
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S521 LJH is a 1998 Suzuki AY50 in Yellow 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 AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 7,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki AY50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S521 LJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AY50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S521 LJH registered?

S521 LJH is a 1998 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 23 August 1998.

Is S521 LJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S521 LJH 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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