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NL52 UKU

2002 Suzuki AP50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,297 mi
Last recorded11,297 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Suzuki AP507,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 UKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 11,297 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 11,297 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 10,283 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 10,283 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)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 9,821 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 28 Jul 2008 8,664 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 6,964 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 6,301 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 6,301 miles

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

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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NL52 UKU is a 2002 Suzuki AP50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NL52 UKU, 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.

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What year was NL52 UKU registered?

NL52 UKU is a 2002 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is NL52 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL52 UKU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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