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S136 RPV

1998 Suzuki AP50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,450 mi
Last recorded22,450 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AP508,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS136 RPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 22,450 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 21,752 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H fork seal. (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 21,097 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 207,180 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 19,711 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 19,428 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 18,162 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 18,162 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 16,459 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2008 16,459 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 13,223 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 11,728 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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S136 RPV is a 1998 Suzuki AP50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 8,807 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 S136 RPV, 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 28 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 S136 RPV registered?

S136 RPV is a 1998 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 8 August 1998.

Is S136 RPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S136 RPV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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