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PJ52 FUA

2003 Pgo Comet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

11,609 mi
Last recorded11,609 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Pgo Comet5,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 FUA
MakePgo
ModelComet
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 11,609 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 11,608 miles

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

centre stand insecure

front tyre has severe cracking to sidewalls

Pass 16 Mar 2013 8,884 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

front tyre wall cracking

Fail 14 Mar 2013 8,884 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

front tyre wall cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,506 miles

end missing off rear brake lever

Fail 25 Mar 2011 8,506 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

end missing off rear brake lever

Pass 18 Jun 2009 7,485 miles

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

front tyre has several cracks on side wall

Pass 19 Jun 2008 5,561 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 5,561 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 3,904 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 3,904 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 3,153 miles

How Reliable is the Pgo Comet?

Based on 643 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
634
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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PJ52 FUA is a 2003 Pgo Comet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Pgo Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 5,227 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 Pgo Comet fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ52 FUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pgo Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Pgo Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ52 FUA registered?

PJ52 FUA is a 2003 Pgo Comet, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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