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V949 LFJ

2000 Derbi Senda

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,688 mi
Last recorded9,688 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Derbi Senda15,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV949 LFJ
MakeDerbi
ModelSenda
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2011 9,688 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 8,830 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2010 8,830 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 8,408 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 8,406 miles

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 5,220 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 3,862 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 3,861 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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V949 LFJ is a 2000 Derbi Senda in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Derbi Senda models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 15,149 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 V949 LFJ, 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 26 years old, this Derbi Senda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V949 LFJ registered?

V949 LFJ is a 2000 Derbi Senda, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V949 LFJ safe to buy?

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