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AK16 NHJ

2016 Lifan Lf

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,512 mi
Last recorded23,512 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Lifan Lf4,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 NHJ
MakeLifan
ModelLf
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 23,512 miles

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

centre stand faulty but side stand works fine

front brake fluid reservoir mount missing and a home made one fitted, just ok at time of test

outer casing on the front flexi brake hose cracking, just ok at time of test

Fail 9 Jul 2025 23,512 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect dipped beam incorrect pattern, beam bender fitted for test purposes, just ok at time of test (4.1.2 (c))

centre stand faulty but side stand works fine

front brake fluid reservoir mount missing and a home made one fitted, just ok at time of test

outer casing on the front flexi brake hose cracking, just ok at time of test

Fail 15 Oct 2022 23,497 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure fouling on rear swinging arm (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working lever missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel lever missing (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied brake lever missing (1.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2020 22,939 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 22,937 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment not correctly adjusted (1.1.15 (f))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 19,939 miles

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf?

Based on 1,711 MOT tests across 530 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
530
On UK Roads
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AK16 NHJ is a 2016 Lifan Lf in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Lifan Lf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 4,733 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Lifan Lf typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Lifan Lf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK16 NHJ registered?

AK16 NHJ is a 2016 Lifan Lf, first registered on 21 April 2016.

Is AK16 NHJ safe to buy?

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