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BL03 LMM

2003 Vulcan Custom

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

7,588 mi
Last recorded7,588 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Vulcan Custom6,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LMM
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 7,588 miles

Rear Tyre slightly perished

Fail 30 Aug 2022 7,588 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly perished

Pass 25 Sep 2018 7,570 miles

Rear Tyre Slightly Perished

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement In swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 7,570 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre Slightly Perished

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement In swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 7,570 miles

Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre Slightly Perished

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement In Swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 7,533 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both lamps (1.5.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 7,495 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 7,481 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 7,468 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 7,409 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 7,409 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 7,407 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 5,395 miles

How Reliable is the Vulcan Custom?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Drive chain excessively loose 37
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 28
Direction indicator not working 24
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BL03 LMM is a 2003 Vulcan Custom in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2003 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 6,715 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 Vulcan Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 LMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vulcan Custom typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL03 LMM is a 2003 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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