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AE61 EUT

2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

14,222 mi
Last recorded14,222 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther9,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE61 EUT
MakeZontes
ModelZt 125-8A Panther
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 14,222 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from recirculation pipe at head (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer making contact with swingarm

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 14,193 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from recirculation pipe at head (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer making contact with swingarm

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 14,156 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Forks insecure yoke bolt undone thread stripped (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Forks insecure yoke bolt undone tread stripped (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front wrong clutch lever fitted cannot be readily operated

Pass 20 Sep 2019 13,412 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

light lenses deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2018 9,766 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 5,085 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork stanchion (2.3.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 5,085 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour ALL (1.5.1b)

Direction indicator incorrect colour ALL (1.5.1b)

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork stanchion (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 4,302 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 4,302 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
1,675
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 11
Footrest missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
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AE61 EUT is a 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 9,319 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 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE61 EUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE61 EUT is a 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther, first registered on 24 February 2012.

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