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R634 LFX

1997 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

7,891 mi
Last recorded7,891 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki AP5010,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR634 LFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 7,891 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 7,639 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 7,288 miles

engine mount to frame bushing worn.

Fail 1 Sep 2011 7,288 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

engine mount to frame bushing worn.

Pass 1 Sep 2010 6,246 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 6,246 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 5,081 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 4,701 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 4,254 miles

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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R634 LFX is a 1997 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R634 LFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R634 LFX registered?

R634 LFX is a 1997 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R634 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R634 LFX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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