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KE04 VEF

2004 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,828 mi
Last recorded1,828 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Vulcan Custom6,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 VEF
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 1,828 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 13,445 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 13,445 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2010 9,985 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 9,970 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Jun 2009 9,747 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Vulcan Custom?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Drive chain excessively loose 37
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 28
Direction indicator not working 24
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KE04 VEF is a 2004 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 6,980 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 Vulcan Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE04 VEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vulcan Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE04 VEF registered?

KE04 VEF is a 2004 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 16 June 2004.

Is KE04 VEF safe to buy?

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