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AU58 CHJ

2008 Sachs SX1

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,750 mi
Last recorded9,750 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Sachs SX19,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 CHJ
MakeSachs
ModelSX1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 9,750 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 9,749 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 9,749 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

battery not connected

Pass 15 Apr 2013 9,396 miles

Flasher switch worn , Seat not locked.

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 7,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 7,352 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Sachs SX1?

Based on 706 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
930
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
Horn not working 22
Riders seat insecure 20
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AU58 CHJ is a 2008 Sachs SX1 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Sachs SX1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 9,430 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 Sachs SX1 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU58 CHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs SX1 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sachs SX1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU58 CHJ registered?

AU58 CHJ is a 2008 Sachs SX1, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is AU58 CHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 CHJ shows 6 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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