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NK05 VEW

2005 Vulcan Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,805 mi
Last recorded3,805 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Custom7,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 VEW
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2011 3,805 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 3,805 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 1,654 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 757 miles

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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NK05 VEW is a 2005 Vulcan Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NK05 VEW, 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 NK05 VEW registered?

NK05 VEW is a 2005 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 16 August 2005.

Is NK05 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 VEW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NK05 VEW have outstanding finance?

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