MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,971 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front suspension spring worn and seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki AP50?
Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 2,104 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P873 JKN is a 1996 Suzuki AP50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 P873 JKN, 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 P873 JKN registered?
P873 JKN is a 1996 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 30 October 1996.
Is P873 JKN safe to buy?
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