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Y151 DRC

2001 Derbi Atlantis

Gold Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,698 mi
Last recorded22,698 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Derbi Atlantis10,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 DRC
MakeDerbi
ModelAtlantis
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2010 22,698 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 22,696 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2008 21,287 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 16,616 miles

front brake lever travel BORDERLINE

Fail 29 Jun 2007 16,612 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 15,746 miles

Number plate cracked - not affecting legibility but could do with replacing

How Reliable is the Derbi Atlantis?

Based on 1,849 MOT tests across 463 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
960
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 25
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Y151 DRC is a 2001 Derbi Atlantis in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Derbi Atlantis models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 10,588 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 Atlantis fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y151 DRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Atlantis typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Derbi Atlantis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y151 DRC registered?

Y151 DRC is a 2001 Derbi Atlantis, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is Y151 DRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y151 DRC shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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