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N836 FWC

1996 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

23,753 mi
Last recorded23,753 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki TS5017,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN836 FWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 23,753 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 23,306 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 21,821 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 21,821 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 21,818 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2022 21,818 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 21,347 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 21,347 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 20,017 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion OSF shock gaitor split (2.3.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 20,016 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion OSF shock gaitor split (2.3.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 19,934 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 19,934 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 19,930 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 18,536 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 18,536 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 17,532 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,652 miles

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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N836 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 17,231 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 N836 FWC, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N836 FWC registered?

N836 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 6 April 1996.

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