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DK08 GFJ

2008 Generic Cracker

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

2,508 mi
Last recorded2,508 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Generic Cracker8,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 GFJ
MakeGeneric
ModelCracker
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2015 2,508 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 2,508 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 938 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 30 Dec 2013 937 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,992 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 18,992 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 17,070 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Generic Cracker?

Based on 1,572 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,186
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 57
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
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DK08 GFJ is a 2008 Generic Cracker in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Generic Cracker models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 8,422 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 Generic Cracker fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK08 GFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Generic Cracker typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Generic Cracker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK08 GFJ registered?

DK08 GFJ is a 2008 Generic Cracker, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is DK08 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 GFJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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