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HX12 NLF

2012 Pulse Xf

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,131 mi
Last recorded25,131 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Pulse Xf7,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX12 NLF
MakePulse
ModelXf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 25,131 miles

Nearside Front fork seal is excessively leaking.

Fail 10 Jun 2022 25,131 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shock link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fork seal is excessively leaking.

Pass 18 Aug 2021 22,696 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 16,376 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

No Pillion Foot rests fitted at time of test

Oil Leak

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Throttle Housing loose

Fail 1 Sep 2020 16,376 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

No Pillion Foot rests fitted at time of test

Oil Leak

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Throttle Housing loose

Pass 28 Aug 2019 11,530 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Number plate bracket

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Lower Bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 11,530 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Front (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Number plate bracket

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Lower Bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 8,161 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 8,151 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing ()

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 3,170 miles

How Reliable is the Pulse Xf?

Based on 3,107 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
1,736
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
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HX12 NLF is a 2012 Pulse Xf in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Pulse Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 7,936 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 Pulse Xf fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX12 NLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pulse Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Pulse Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX12 NLF registered?

HX12 NLF is a 2012 Pulse Xf, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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