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BV55 UGB

2005 Jinlun Jl

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,446 mi
Last recorded14,446 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Jinlun Jl7,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 UGB
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 14,446 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame and swing arm appear to be rusting but remain intact (6.1.1a)

rear tyre sidewall is slightly deteriorated with cracks appearing. Tyre replacement recommended.

Fail 11 Nov 2017 14,438 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment rear brake plate moves slightly when brake is applied,which in turn gives a kick to lever operation (3.2.A1i)

Brake locking device missing rear brake torque arm at rear is missing a locking sevice/split pin. (3.2.A1e)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure left switchgear cluster loose,requires fixing in position (1.5.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame and swing arm appear to be rusting but remain intact (6.1.1a)

rear tyre sidewall is slightly deteriorated with cracks appearing. Tyre replacement recommended.

Fail 10 Aug 2017 14,430 miles

Brake locking device missing split pin missing from torque arm (3.2.A1e)

Direction indicator missing no indicators fitted at time of test (1.5.1a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation cracked (4.1.2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested no dip beam (1.6)

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

Nearside Position lamp switch insecure needs pegging (1.1.4b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour faces upwards showing white light at rear (1.1.2b)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard damaged but secure at time of test

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)

Rear mudguard loose but secure at time of test

Rear tyre has cracks to side walls but no cords showing at time of test

battery insecure

clutch lever bracket damaged

gear change pivot very worn

headlight loose but secure at time of test

Pass 14 Jul 2016 9,592 miles

Front mudguard is missing

Number plate light is not working

Fail 6 Jul 2016 9,426 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front mudguard is missing

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Number plate light is not working

Pass 16 Jul 2015 6,292 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 6,108 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 5,867 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 5,462 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 4,190 miles

How Reliable is the Jinlun Jl?

Based on 10,396 MOT tests across 2,140 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 262
Drive chain excessively loose 249
Headlamp aim too high 232
suspension bush has excessive free play 216
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BV55 UGB is a 2005 Jinlun Jl in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Jinlun Jl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 7,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jinlun Jl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV55 UGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jinlun Jl typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Jinlun Jl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV55 UGB is a 2005 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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