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DK04 PSY

2004 Vulcan Custom

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

17,165 mi
Last recorded17,165 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2009
Typical for 2004 Vulcan Custom6,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 PSY
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2009 17,165 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 17,143 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 30 May 2008 16,043 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 10,179 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 29 May 2007 9,663 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

How Reliable is the Vulcan Custom?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Drive chain excessively loose 37
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 28
Direction indicator not working 24
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DK04 PSY is a 2004 Vulcan Custom in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2004 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 6,980 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 Vulcan Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK04 PSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vulcan Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK04 PSY registered?

DK04 PSY is a 2004 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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