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S640 VYC

1998 Derbi Senda

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

1,401 mi
Last recorded1,401 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2006
Typical for 1998 Derbi Senda4,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS640 VYC
MakeDerbi
ModelSenda
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2006 1,401 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 1,401 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2006 1,401 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Derbi Senda?

Based on 12,951 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 648
reflector on motorcycle missing 644
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 457
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 441
Drive chain excessively loose 342
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S640 VYC is a 1998 Derbi Senda in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1998 Derbi Senda models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 4,732 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 Derbi Senda fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S640 VYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Senda typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Derbi Senda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S640 VYC?

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What year was S640 VYC registered?

S640 VYC is a 1998 Derbi Senda, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S640 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S640 VYC 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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