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NK54 KWW

2004 Vulcan Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,853 mi
Last recorded11,853 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Vulcan Custom6,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK54 KWW
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 11,853 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 11,853 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 11,500 miles

Exhaust bandage wrapped around rear pipe

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 10,811 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 7,886 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 7,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 4,609 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 4,609 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2008 1,846 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 1,839 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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NK54 KWW is a 2004 Vulcan Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 6,980 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 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 NK54 KWW, 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 22 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK54 KWW is a 2004 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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