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WU04 FMV

2004 Sachs Roadster

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,648 mi
Last recorded9,648 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Sachs Roadster9,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 FMV
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 9,648 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 9,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 9,080 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 8,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 8,001 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 7,604 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 6,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 May 2019 6,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 6,595 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 6,349 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 6,070 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 6,070 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2015 5,628 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 5,626 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 5,086 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 4,403 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 2,611 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 1,636 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 1,389 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 1,387 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 1,274 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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WU04 FMV is a 2004 Sachs Roadster in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 9,400 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 WU04 FMV, 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 22 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU04 FMV?

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What year was WU04 FMV registered?

WU04 FMV is a 2004 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is WU04 FMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU04 FMV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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