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AE12 EHF

2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,055 mi
Last recorded14,055 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero6,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 EHF
MakeLifan
ModelLf 50 QT-26A Aero
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 14,055 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 28 Sep 2023 14,054 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators light intensity reduced Affected by horn (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 9,698 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Fork stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 9,679 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Fork stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 7,857 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 7,711 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure centre stand insecure can foul rear wheel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 7,600 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 7,460 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 7,270 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 7,146 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 6,852 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 6,852 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero?

Based on 452 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Horn not working 9
Headlamp aim too high 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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AE12 EHF is a 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 6,188 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 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE12 EHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE12 EHF is a 2012 Lifan Lf 50 QT-26A Aero, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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