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S994 BTT

1998 Suzuki TS50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,262 mi
Last recorded13,262 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TS5016,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS994 BTT
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 13,262 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 13,262 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Front tyre is slightly perished

Rear tyre is slightly perished

Pass 21 Feb 2013 26,377 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 26,377 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 26,377 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 26,377 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

front brake is binding slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2008 24,695 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 22,349 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 22,349 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS50?

Based on 6,348 MOT tests across 1,078 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 313
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 275
suspension bush has excessive free play 157
Headlamp aim too high 137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 132
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S994 BTT is a 1998 Suzuki TS50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 16,567 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 TS50 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S994 BTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S994 BTT registered?

S994 BTT is a 1998 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 23 October 1998.

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The MOT history for S994 BTT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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