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KUL 842X

1981 Lomax 223

Black Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,301 mi
Last recorded78,301 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUL 842X
MakeLomax
Model223
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2009 78,301 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 77,737 miles

How Reliable is the Lomax 223?

Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 10
parking brake recording little or no effort 10
position lamp(s) not working 7
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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KUL 842X is a 1981 Lomax 223 in Black with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KUL 842X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 45 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KUL 842X registered?

KUL 842X is a 1981 Lomax 223, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is KUL 842X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUL 842X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KUL 842X have outstanding finance?

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