MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,229 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre soft
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki AP50?
Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 2,104 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S983 UCL is a 1998 Suzuki AP50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 28.6%.
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 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 S983 UCL, 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.
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What year was S983 UCL registered?
S983 UCL is a 1998 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 5 September 1998.
Is S983 UCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for S983 UCL shows 7 tests with a 28.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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