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Y431 VMW

2001 Suzuki AP50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,428 mi
Last recorded4,428 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 Suzuki AP507,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY431 VMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2010 4,428 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 4,428 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 2,330 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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Y431 VMW 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 Y431 VMW, 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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How do I check the history of Y431 VMW?

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What year was Y431 VMW registered?

Y431 VMW is a 2001 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 23 June 2001.

Is Y431 VMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y431 VMW 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.

Does Y431 VMW have outstanding finance?

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