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RV52 OGM

2002 Chunlan Starway

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

1,993 mi
Last recorded1,993 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2007
Typical for 2002 Chunlan Starway3,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 OGM
MakeChunlan
ModelStarway
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2007 1,993 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jan 2006 1,342 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 1,342 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Chunlan Starway?

Based on 334 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 5
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RV52 OGM is a 2002 Chunlan Starway in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2002 Chunlan Starway models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 3,339 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 Chunlan Starway fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 OGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chunlan Starway typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Chunlan Starway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV52 OGM registered?

RV52 OGM is a 2002 Chunlan Starway, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is RV52 OGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 OGM shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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