MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Slight perishing to rear tyre sidewalls.
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Slight perishing to rear tyre sidewalls.
Centre stand bent
Panels insecure (some screws missing)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Centre stand bent
Panels insecure (some screws missing)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
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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V597 KEW is a 1999 Suzuki AP50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 V597 KEW, 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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V597 KEW is a 1999 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 6 December 1999.
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