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R420 COT

1997 Derbi Gpr 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

31,133 mi
Last recorded31,133 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR420 COT
MakeDerbi
ModelGpr 50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2019 31,133 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear rear suspension stiff

Fail 18 May 2019 31,128 miles

Nearside Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn top/bottom shock mounts have excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock choke cable restricting movement on l/h lock (2.1.4 (c))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock insufficient clearance between tank and bar on l/h lock (2.1.4 (c))

Stop lamp not working from rear pedal (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached bracket loose-securing nut missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2016 30,027 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 30,027 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2014 29,976 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,817 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 29,817 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,342 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 28,575 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 28,198 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 28,198 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 25,578 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 25,568 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 16,636 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 16,636 miles

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

How Reliable is the Derbi Gpr 50?

Based on 1,361 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
1,050
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 60
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 52
Handlebar deformed 38
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R420 COT is a 1997 Derbi Gpr 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

The most common reason a Derbi Gpr 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R420 COT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Gpr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 29 years old, this Derbi Gpr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R420 COT registered?

R420 COT is a 1997 Derbi Gpr 50, first registered on 21 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R420 COT shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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