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V488 EJA

2000 Suzuki AY50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,481 mi
Last recorded13,481 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki AY507,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV488 EJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAY50
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 13,481 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 13,030 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 12,650 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 12,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 12,173 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 12,083 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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V488 EJA is a 2000 Suzuki AY50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki AY50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 7,787 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V488 EJA, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki AY50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V488 EJA?

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What year was V488 EJA registered?

V488 EJA is a 2000 Suzuki AY50, first registered on 25 January 2000.

Is V488 EJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V488 EJA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V488 EJA have outstanding finance?

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