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FP02 RTX

2002 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,808 mi
Last recorded18,808 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Suzuki AP507,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 RTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 18,808 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 18,801 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 18,565 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 18,249 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 16,209 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Lower Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2007 13,887 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 11,939 miles

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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FP02 RTX is a 2002 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 7,046 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FP02 RTX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP02 RTX registered?

FP02 RTX is a 2002 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is FP02 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 RTX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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