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GX05 APO

2005 Taishan Sport

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,651 mi
Last recorded5,651 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2010
Typical for 2005 Taishan Sport2,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 APO
MakeTaishan
ModelSport
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2010 5,651 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 5,648 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Mar 2009 5,147 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 8,383 miles

How Reliable is the Taishan Sport?

Based on 289 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
237
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Headlamp aim too high 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
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GX05 APO is a 2005 Taishan Sport in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Taishan Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 2,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Taishan Sport fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 APO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Taishan Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Taishan Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 APO registered?

GX05 APO is a 2005 Taishan Sport, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is GX05 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 APO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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