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VU51 GZK

2002 Italjet Formula

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,192 mi
Last recorded14,192 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Italjet Formula8,258 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 GZK
MakeItaljet
ModelFormula
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,192 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exdessive play on steering ball joint

exhaust bolt missing

steering gator slit on front ball joint

Fail 8 Aug 2013 14,192 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exdessive play on steering ball joint

exhaust bolt missing

front near side lower panel missing

steering gator slit on front ball joint

Pass 17 Jul 2012 11,727 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 11,720 miles

nail in rear tyre

Fail 18 Jun 2009 11,065 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

front swivel boot split

Pass 18 Jun 2009 11,065 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

front swivel boot split

Pass 10 Jun 2008 9,701 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 8,433 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2006 7,569 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 7,569 miles

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

How Reliable is the Italjet Formula?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
reflector on motorcycle missing 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 59
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VU51 GZK is a 2002 Italjet Formula in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Italjet Formula models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 8,258 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 Italjet Formula fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU51 GZK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Formula typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Italjet Formula is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU51 GZK registered?

VU51 GZK is a 2002 Italjet Formula, first registered on 28 February 2002.

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