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NK05 VEV

2005 Vulcan Harrier

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,646 mi
Last recorded1,646 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Harrier6,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 VEV
MakeVulcan
ModelHarrier
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 1,646 miles

advise front forks pitted

Fail 14 Sep 2022 16,461 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 1,637 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 1,637 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2014 1,161 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 1,161 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 28 Sep 2012 1,119 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

light rust on frame

Pass 10 Sep 2011 1,079 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

o/s foot peg slightly bent down

Pass 25 Sep 2010 1,040 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 982 miles

the whole bike is coverd in sufface rust and need lubbin round asap

Fail 23 Aug 2008 854 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 854 miles

How Reliable is the Vulcan Harrier?

Based on 427 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
1,468
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Footrest missing 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Footrest insecure 15
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NK05 VEV is a 2005 Vulcan Harrier in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Vulcan Harrier models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 6,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vulcan Harrier fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK05 VEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vulcan Harrier typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Vulcan Harrier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK05 VEV registered?

NK05 VEV is a 2005 Vulcan Harrier, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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