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8255 KP

1993 Raleigh Runabout

Green Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

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Vehicle Details

Registration8255 KP
MakeRaleigh
ModelRunabout
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2014

Front Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Raleigh Runabout?

Based on 767 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
34
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 4
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8255 KP is a 1993 Raleigh Runabout in Green with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Raleigh Runabout fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8255 KP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Raleigh Runabout typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 33 years old, this Raleigh Runabout is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8255 KP registered?

8255 KP is a 1993 Raleigh Runabout, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is 8255 KP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8255 KP shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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