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AY05 BNL

2005 Sachs Roadster

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,255 mi
Last recorded24,255 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Sachs Roadster10,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 BNL
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 24,255 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 24,255 miles

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

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2017 22,260 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2016 19,752 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 16,899 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2015 16,866 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2014 12,825 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,083 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

fule hose perished

Fail 18 Jun 2013 9,083 miles

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

fule hose perished

Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2011 5,652 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 5,233 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 4,318 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 3,277 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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AY05 BNL is a 2005 Sachs Roadster in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 10,028 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 Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY05 BNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY05 BNL registered?

AY05 BNL is a 2005 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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