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N868 YNU

1996 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,514 mi
Last recorded32,514 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki TS5017,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN868 YNU
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 32,514 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 32,492 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,492 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 32,489 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 32,489 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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N868 YNU is a 1996 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N868 YNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N868 YNU registered?

N868 YNU is a 1996 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 6 April 1996.

Is N868 YNU safe to buy?

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