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V435 DDX

1999 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

10,976 mi
Last recorded10,976 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki AP508,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV435 DDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 10,976 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 10,976 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust silencer insecure silencer missing> leaving sharp edges (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 10,976 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 10,974 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 10,918 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 10,918 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 8,762 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play rear has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 8,703 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 8,596 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 8,472 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 8,310 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 8,123 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 7,862 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 7,626 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 7,356 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 7,116 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 6,908 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 6,693 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 6,489 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 6,261 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 6,073 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 6,073 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 5,764 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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V435 DDX is a 1999 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 8,196 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 V435 DDX, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V435 DDX registered?

V435 DDX is a 1999 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V435 DDX safe to buy?

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