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R558 XND

1997 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

4,270 mi
Last recorded4,270 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki AP5010,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR558 XND
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 4,270 miles

Nearside Front nearside front fork seals

Offside Front folk seals slight leak

Fail 22 May 2019 4,270 miles

Nearside Front nearside front fork seals

Offside Front folk seals slight leak

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 4,219 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 4,121 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 4,086 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 3,968 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 3,834 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 3,751 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 3,595 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 3,465 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2011 3,465 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 3,158 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 2,787 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2008 2,565 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 2,298 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 2,140 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 2,119 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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R558 XND is a 1997 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 10,170 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 R558 XND, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R558 XND registered?

R558 XND is a 1997 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 11 September 1997.

Is R558 XND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R558 XND shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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