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FJ59 MGV

2009 Skyjet Sj 125-23

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

10,988 mi
Last recorded10,988 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Skyjet Sj 125-237,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 MGV
MakeSkyjet
ModelSj 125-23
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 10,988 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 10,988 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar mounting insecure indicator switch (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 8,848 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 8,796 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded lever catches throttle cable (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Foot rest rubber missing

Fail 12 Jul 2017 8,765 miles

Offside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded lever catches throttle cable (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired bulb not positioned correctly (inside of headlamp burnt) (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure circlip missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain adjuster loose (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake component is slightly distorted front brake pads worn uneven (3.1.5)

Offside Front footrest missing rubber

Offside headlamp not working (dipped beam)

Offside headlamp not working (main beam)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

passing light control switch - button sticks

rear brake master cylinder dust rubber perished

throttle cable not secure

Pass 15 Aug 2016 4,142 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 4,135 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 3,774 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 2,779 miles

How Reliable is the Skyjet Sj 125-23?

Based on 3,220 MOT tests across 913 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
1,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
913
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 207
Footrest missing 175
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 167
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 138
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 136
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FJ59 MGV is a 2009 Skyjet Sj 125-23 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2009 Skyjet Sj 125-23 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 7,104 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 Skyjet Sj 125-23 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ59 MGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skyjet Sj 125-23 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Skyjet Sj 125-23 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ59 MGV is a 2009 Skyjet Sj 125-23, first registered on 7 October 2009.

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