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J285 HBP

1991 Suzuki AP50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,119 mi
Last recorded3,119 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ285 HBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 3,119 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 825 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 9,748 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

battery flat

Pass 26 Jul 2010 9,677 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 9,677 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 9,527 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 9,308 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 8,719 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 8,326 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 8,326 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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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J285 HBP is a 1991 Suzuki AP50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J285 HBP, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J285 HBP registered?

J285 HBP is a 1991 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 27 August 1991.

Is J285 HBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J285 HBP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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