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YA05 VJK

2005 Generic Cracker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,692 mi
Last recorded5,692 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2005 Generic Cracker7,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 VJK
MakeGeneric
ModelCracker
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 5,692 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 5,679 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

rear light wired wrong way.

Fail 12 Jan 2011 5,673 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2010 5,019 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 4,915 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 4,915 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Generic Cracker?

Based on 1,572 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,186
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 57
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
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YA05 VJK is a 2005 Generic Cracker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Generic Cracker models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 7,087 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 Generic Cracker fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA05 VJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Generic Cracker typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Generic Cracker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA05 VJK registered?

YA05 VJK is a 2005 Generic Cracker, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is YA05 VJK safe to buy?

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