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S918 YCA

1999 Suzuki AY50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,606 mi
Last recorded9,606 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Suzuki AY506,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS918 YCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 9,606 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Fail 4 May 2011 9,606 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 9,045 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 9,036 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 9,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 7,428 miles

centre stand requires new spring

Pass 13 Sep 2007 3,287 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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S918 YCA is a 1999 Suzuki AY50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 6,720 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 S918 YCA, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S918 YCA registered?

S918 YCA is a 1999 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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