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BF 4514

2007 Scott Flying Squirrel

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

662 mi
Last recorded662 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF 4514
MakeScott
ModelFlying Squirrel
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 662 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2009

No lights fitted to machine

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2009

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

No lights fitted to machine

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 967 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 15 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Scott Flying Squirrel?

Based on 427 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

95.1%
Pass Rate
119
Miles/Year
98
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. 1
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1
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BF 4514 is a 2007 Scott Flying Squirrel in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Scott Flying Squirrel fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF 4514, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Scott Flying Squirrel typically stays on UK roads for around 98 years. At 19 years old, this Scott Flying Squirrel is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF 4514 registered?

BF 4514 is a 2007 Scott Flying Squirrel, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is BF 4514 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF 4514 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF 4514 have outstanding finance?

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