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G438 BJB

1988 Suzuki TS50

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,194 mi
Last recorded20,194 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2008
Typical for 1988 Suzuki TS5021,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG438 BJB
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2008 20,194 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 20,085 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Fail 27 Mar 2007 20,085 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

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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G438 BJB is a 1988 Suzuki TS50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 21,016 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 G438 BJB, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G438 BJB registered?

G438 BJB is a 1988 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is G438 BJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G438 BJB shows 3 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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