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YX08 GKA

2008 Cpi Formula R 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,342 mi
Last recorded22,342 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Cpi Formula R 505,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 GKA
MakeCpi
ModelFormula R 50
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,342 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 22,342 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 20,141 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 20,141 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 18,326 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 27 May 2014 18,326 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 May 2013 16,303 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 24 May 2013 16,303 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 May 2012 14,089 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 May 2012 14,089 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 14 May 2011 10,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 14 May 2011 10,852 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

How Reliable is the Cpi Formula R 50?

Based on 606 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 25
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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YX08 GKA is a 2008 Cpi Formula R 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Cpi Formula R 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 5,963 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 Cpi Formula R 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 GKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cpi Formula R 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Cpi Formula R 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX08 GKA is a 2008 Cpi Formula R 50, first registered on 26 April 2008.

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