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HX08 XPJ

2008 Keeway Hurricane

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,223 mi
Last recorded7,223 miles
Recorded on24 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Keeway Hurricane7,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 XPJ
MakeKeeway
ModelHurricane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2014 7,223 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 7,194 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 4,876 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 4,876 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2012 3,692 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 1,905 miles

How Reliable is the Keeway Hurricane?

Based on 1,761 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
765
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 136
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 76
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 68
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 43
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HX08 XPJ is a 2008 Keeway Hurricane in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Keeway Hurricane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 7,069 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 Keeway Hurricane fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 136 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 XPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Keeway Hurricane typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Keeway Hurricane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX08 XPJ registered?

HX08 XPJ is a 2008 Keeway Hurricane, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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The MOT history for HX08 XPJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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