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BU03 VKA

2003 Vulcan Custom

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,719 mi
Last recorded18,719 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Vulcan Custom6,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 VKA
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 18,719 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

chain and sprocket worn

rear lamp condition

rear shockabsorbers soft

swing arm rusted

swing arm worn

swingarm rusted

Fail 13 Jul 2015 18,719 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

chain and sprocket worn

rear lamp condition

rear shockabsorbers soft

swing arm rusted

swing arm worn

swingarm rusted

Pass 16 May 2014 6,141 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 6,028 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 5,692 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 5,253 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 4,909 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 4,382 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 3,934 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 3,254 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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BU03 VKA is a 2003 Vulcan Custom in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU03 VKA, 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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What year was BU03 VKA registered?

BU03 VKA is a 2003 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is BU03 VKA safe to buy?

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