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HF53 LUD

2004 Sachs Roadster

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,669 mi
Last recorded11,669 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Sachs Roadster9,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 LUD
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 11,669 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 11,228 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 11,228 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 11,218 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 11,218 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 11,175 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 11,175 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

rearbrake pedal eye worn to almost one third of legal limit clevis pin movementwise

Pass 25 Jul 2006 10,894 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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HF53 LUD is a 2004 Sachs Roadster in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 9,400 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 Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 LUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF53 LUD registered?

HF53 LUD is a 2004 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is HF53 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 LUD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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