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R149 TFL

1998 Suzuki TR50S

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,226 mi
Last recorded9,226 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TR50S4,829 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR149 TFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTR50S
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 9,226 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TR50S?

Based on 1,320 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Horn not working 9
Headlamp aim too high 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
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R149 TFL is a 1998 Suzuki TR50S in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TR50S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 4,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki TR50S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R149 TFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TR50S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TR50S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R149 TFL registered?

R149 TFL is a 1998 Suzuki TR50S, first registered on 14 July 1998.

Is R149 TFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R149 TFL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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