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X554 NJO

2000 Suzuki AY50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

26,731 mi
Last recorded26,731 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki AY507,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX554 NJO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 26,731 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 26,548 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 26,548 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 26,493 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

All body damage

All corrosion to frame and forks

Engine mount rubbers worn

Pass 6 Jan 2021 25,590 miles

body work damage

both brake levers slightly bent

Fail 12 Dec 2020 25,558 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 25,224 miles

Cannot see rear pads for inspection

Exhaust emits smoke

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Indicator Lens Cracked

Offside Front structure had sharp edges

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Side stand pin worn so doesn't support bike properly

Fail 22 Jul 2019 25,224 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Cannot see rear pads for inspection

Exhaust emits smoke

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Indicator Lens Cracked

Offside Front structure had sharp edges

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Side stand pin worn so doesn't support bike properly

Pass 7 Sep 2017 24,718 miles

Emitting a lot of smoke at the time of test

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 24,714 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Emitting a lot of smoke at the time of test

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 23,500 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,500 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 20,218 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,207 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 19,207 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 17,623 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 17,040 miles

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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X554 NJO is a 2000 Suzuki AY50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 7,787 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 AY50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 362 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X554 NJO, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X554 NJO registered?

X554 NJO is a 2000 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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