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BU03 KWH

2003 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,401 mi
Last recorded18,401 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki AP506,731 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 KWH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 18,401 miles

Front tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Steering lock and seat lock damaged

Fail 13 Jan 2012 18,401 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Steering lock and seat lock damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2011 18,378 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2009 13,303 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 13,271 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2008 11,024 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 11,017 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 May 2007 10,148 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 10,147 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 10,146 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 7,389 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 7,358 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Suzuki AP50?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 2,104 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 789
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 240
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 233
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 225
Tyre tread not clearly visible 214
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BU03 KWH is a 2003 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 6,731 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 AP50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 KWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AP50 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU03 KWH registered?

BU03 KWH is a 2003 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is BU03 KWH safe to buy?

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