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LJ03 XEX

2003 Italjet Torpedo

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,979 mi
Last recorded13,979 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Italjet Torpedo7,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 XEX
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 May 2012 13,979 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,980 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 16,345 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 14,304 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?

Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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LJ03 XEX is a 2003 Italjet Torpedo in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 7,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Italjet Torpedo fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ03 XEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Torpedo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ03 XEX?

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What year was LJ03 XEX registered?

LJ03 XEX is a 2003 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is LJ03 XEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 XEX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ03 XEX have outstanding finance?

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