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SY53 AYO

2003 Sachs Roadster

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,281 mi
Last recorded11,281 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Sachs Roadster11,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 AYO
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 11,281 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 11,281 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 11,281 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 11,281 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 11,281 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 5,197 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2006 3,919 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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SY53 AYO is a 2003 Sachs Roadster in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,536 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 Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY53 AYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY53 AYO registered?

SY53 AYO is a 2003 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is SY53 AYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY53 AYO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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