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GX54 AEL

2004 Taishan Sport

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,679 mi
Last recorded8,679 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2009
Typical for 2004 Taishan Sport3,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 AEL
MakeTaishan
ModelSport
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2009 8,679 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 8,679 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 8,460 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2007 8,447 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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GX54 AEL is a 2004 Taishan Sport in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Taishan Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 3,082 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 Taishan Sport fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX54 AEL, 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 22 years old, this Taishan Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX54 AEL is a 2004 Taishan Sport, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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