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MOT reliability

Suzuki Ae50

381 vehicles · 1,644 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 381 Suzuki Ae50 vehicles and 1,644 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Ae50 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,216 miles.

381
Vehicles
1,644
MOT tests
1,291
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Ae50 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Ae50 MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Steering14%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Suzuki Ae50 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Ae50's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5580%
68100%
72176%
83876%
97375%
1012479%
1114782%
1215378%
1315675%
1415771%
1513672%
1611976%
179283%
186983%
197281%
205182%

Fuel types: Petrol (380), Diesel (1)

Most common Suzuki Ae50 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Ae50 MOT tests:

  1. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (51 times)
  2. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (47 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (44 times)
  4. Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) (44 times)
  5. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (36 times)
  6. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (30 times)
  7. Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (24 times)
  8. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (22 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (20 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
  11. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
  12. Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (19 times)
  13. Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (19 times)
  14. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (18 times)
  15. Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (18 times)

Suzuki Ae50 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 2 19 100% 57,586
2000 6 20 80% 6,791
1999 12 63 81% 6,545
1998 28 157 85% 10,766
1997 21 88 80% 6,235
1996 79 399 74% 8,719
1995 60 230 80% 6,263
1994 59 230 80% 8,339
1993 32 130 73% 7,360
1992 27 91 74% 5,696
1991 29 145 76% 7,411
1990 18 56 77% 13,700
1989 1 4 75% 359
1987 2 3 100% 4,708
1985 1 3 33% 1,412
1984 1 1 100% 8,665
1983 2 4 100% 13,143
1982 1 1 100% 6,272

Suzuki Ae50 reliability FAQ

Across 381 Suzuki Ae50 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Ae50 MOT issues are: Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)).

The typical Suzuki Ae50 in our data has covered around 8,216 miles.

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