MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,381 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki Ap 50?
Based on 1,652 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R491 EOU is a 1998 Suzuki Ap 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki Ap 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 6,942 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 Ap 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R491 EOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki Ap 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Ap 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R491 EOU registered?
R491 EOU is a 1998 Suzuki Ap 50, first registered on 13 March 1998.
Is R491 EOU safe to buy?
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