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V485 DHR

1999 Suzuki AP50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,158 mi
Last recorded4,158 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Suzuki AP508,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV485 DHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2014 4,158 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 4,149 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 4,149 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 4,149 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 4,149 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 4,149 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 4,148 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 3,787 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 3,787 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 3,787 miles

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

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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V485 DHR is a 1999 Suzuki AP50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V485 DHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V485 DHR?

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What year was V485 DHR registered?

V485 DHR is a 1999 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V485 DHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V485 DHR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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