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GK53 LBA

2004 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,157 mi
Last recorded8,157 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 LBA
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2012 8,157 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 8,157 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 4,110 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 4,106 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 2,982 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 15,139 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 15,139 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E?

Based on 3,798 MOT tests across 732 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 147
registration plate missing 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
wheel bearing rough when rotated 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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GK53 LBA is a 2004 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 LBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 22 years old, this Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK53 LBA registered?

GK53 LBA is a 2004 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is GK53 LBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK53 LBA 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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