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N45 HBY

1996 Suzuki AP50

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Suzuki AP508,133 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN45 HBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2007

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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N45 HBY is a 1996 Suzuki AP50 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 8,133 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 N45 HBY, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N45 HBY registered?

N45 HBY is a 1996 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 18 April 1996.

Is N45 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N45 HBY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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