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VX58 LRU

2008 Pulse Scout

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,511 mi
Last recorded1,511 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Pulse Scout4,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 LRU
MakePulse
ModelScout
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 1,511 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 1,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Pulse Scout?

Based on 556 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 35
Headlamp aim too low 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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VX58 LRU is a 2008 Pulse Scout in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Pulse Scout models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 4,617 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 Pulse Scout fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX58 LRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pulse Scout typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Pulse Scout is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX58 LRU registered?

VX58 LRU is a 2008 Pulse Scout, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is VX58 LRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX58 LRU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX58 LRU have outstanding finance?

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