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V665 WUG

1999 Chunlan Starway

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,734 mi
Last recorded3,734 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Chunlan Starway4,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV665 WUG
MakeChunlan
ModelStarway
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 3,734 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 3,719 miles

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 2,074 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 2,074 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 2,071 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 2,071 miles

Steering headbearing has slight 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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V665 WUG is a 1999 Chunlan Starway in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Chunlan Starway models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 4,735 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 V665 WUG, 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 27 years old, this Chunlan Starway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V665 WUG is a 1999 Chunlan Starway, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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