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VX51 WUG

2001 Suzuki AP50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,292 mi
Last recorded3,292 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki AP507,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 WUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 3,292 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 3,292 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2024 3,292 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 3,231 miles

Front sight glass misted cant check fluid level

Front tyre perished

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 3,231 miles

Front sight glass misted cant check fluid level

Front tyre perished

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 3,231 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 3,231 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 3,103 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 3,103 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 2,668 miles

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.

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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VX51 WUG is a 2001 Suzuki AP50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki AP50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 7,553 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 VX51 WUG, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki AP50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX51 WUG registered?

VX51 WUG is a 2001 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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