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Y549 JAW

2001 Suzuki AP50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

15,559 mi
Last recorded15,559 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki AP507,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY549 JAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAP50
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 15,559 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 15,553 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 15,549 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 15,474 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 15,474 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2012 15,283 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 15,283 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 9,542 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 9,009 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2008 9,009 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 5,846 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 5,711 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 5,711 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (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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Y549 JAW is a 2001 Suzuki AP50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y549 JAW, 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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Y549 JAW is a 2001 Suzuki AP50, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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