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SV05 AVJ

2005 Taishan Commuter

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,529 mi
Last recorded1,529 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 2005 Taishan Commuter2,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 AVJ
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 1,529 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 1,529 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 529 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 5,289 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Taishan Commuter?

Based on 445 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 24
Headlamp aim too low 17
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 15
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SV05 AVJ is a 2005 Taishan Commuter in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Taishan Commuter models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 2,046 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 Taishan Commuter fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV05 AVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Taishan Commuter typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Taishan Commuter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV05 AVJ registered?

SV05 AVJ is a 2005 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is SV05 AVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 AVJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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