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AO51 BUU

2001 Derbi Predator

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,285 mi
Last recorded8,285 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Derbi Predator8,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 BUU
MakeDerbi
ModelPredator
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2014 8,285 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 6,788 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 6,788 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 12,537 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 12,537 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 1,750 miles

slight play in rear engine mounting bushs

slight play in rear lower shock absorber mounting bushs

Pass 9 Jul 2007 805 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 725 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

front tyre worn on o/s edge

Pass 20 Jul 2006 31 miles

slight roughness to front wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Derbi Predator?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
suspension bush has excessive free play 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 32
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AO51 BUU is a 2001 Derbi Predator in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Derbi Predator models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 8,892 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 Derbi Predator fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 BUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Predator typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Derbi Predator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO51 BUU?

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What year was AO51 BUU registered?

AO51 BUU is a 2001 Derbi Predator, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AO51 BUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 BUU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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