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KX58 MTU

2008 Pulse Scout

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,446 mi
Last recorded11,446 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Pulse Scout4,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX58 MTU
MakePulse
ModelScout
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 11,446 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 11,446 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 10,151 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 10,151 miles

Nearside Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake brake seized on. (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength both tyre valves perished . (4.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 9,045 miles

righthand handlebar switch loose.(slightly).

Pass 17 Jan 2014 7,752 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 6,453 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 6,453 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 4,759 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 26 Nov 2011 4,759 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Pulse Scout?

Based on 556 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 35
Headlamp aim too low 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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KX58 MTU is a 2008 Pulse Scout in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Pulse Scout models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 4,617 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 Scout fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX58 MTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX58 MTU registered?

KX58 MTU is a 2008 Pulse Scout, first registered on 1 December 2008.

Is KX58 MTU safe to buy?

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