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HX05 AKZ

2005 Taishan Commuter

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,513 mi
Last recorded11,513 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Taishan Commuter2,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 AKZ
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 11,513 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 11,513 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2010 11,475 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 9,925 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 9,925 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Taishan Commuter?

Based on 445 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 24
Headlamp aim too low 17
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 15
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HX05 AKZ is a 2005 Taishan Commuter in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Taishan Commuter models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 2,046 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 Commuter fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX05 AKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was HX05 AKZ registered?

HX05 AKZ is a 2005 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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