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NX05 LHR

2005 Vulcan Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

57,333 mi
Last recorded57,333 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Custom7,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 LHR
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2014 57,333 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2014 57,333 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 8,314 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 8,292 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 58 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 6,353 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

gear linkage worn & insecure

gear selector lever bent

Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,353 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

gear linkage worn & insecure

gear selector lever bent

Pass 26 Sep 2011 2,490 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 2,490 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 2,124 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 1,742 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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NX05 LHR is a 2005 Vulcan Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 NX05 LHR, 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.

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What year was NX05 LHR registered?

NX05 LHR is a 2005 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is NX05 LHR safe to buy?

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