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FN04 BBZ

2004 Vulcan Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,886 mi
Last recorded12,886 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2010
Typical for 2004 Vulcan Custom6,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 BBZ
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2010 12,886 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 12,886 miles

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 20 Jun 2009 9,699 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 9,699 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 7,662 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 7,617 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 23 May 2007 3,433 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2007 3,433 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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FN04 BBZ is a 2004 Vulcan Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FN04 BBZ, 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 FN04 BBZ registered?

FN04 BBZ is a 2004 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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