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EU05 HBE

2005 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,321 mi
Last recorded22,321 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Custom7,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 HBE
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 22,321 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 22,321 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2015 20,909 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 14,207 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

handle bars condition

rear footpegs

swing arm rusted

Pass 19 Jun 2014 14,207 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

handle bars condition

rear footpegs

swing arm rusted

Pass 18 Jul 2011 5,336 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 5,301 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 4,798 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 3,563 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 926 miles

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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EU05 HBE is a 2005 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 7,053 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 EU05 HBE, 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 21 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU05 HBE registered?

EU05 HBE is a 2005 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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