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KE05 GZK

2005 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,826 mi
Last recorded11,826 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Custom7,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 GZK
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 11,826 miles

Centre Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 11,826 miles

Centre Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 10,787 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 10,054 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 9,759 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Weak spring on centre stand.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 27,654 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 27,654 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 27,423 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 8,488 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,162 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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KE05 GZK is a 2005 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 7,053 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 KE05 GZK, 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 21 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 KE05 GZK registered?

KE05 GZK is a 2005 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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