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Y173 GDM

2001 Suzuki AP50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,007 mi
Last recorded18,007 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2008
Typical for 2001 Suzuki AP507,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 GDM
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2008 18,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 15 Oct 2008 18,097 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 May 2007 17,425 miles

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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Y173 GDM is a 2001 Suzuki AP50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y173 GDM, 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 Y173 GDM registered?

Y173 GDM is a 2001 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 9 July 2001.

Is Y173 GDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y173 GDM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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