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BX05 DNE

2005 Montesa Cota 4RT

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,826 mi
Last recorded4,826 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
Typical for 2005 Montesa Cota 4RT57 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 DNE
MakeMontesa
ModelCota 4RT
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 4,826 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2008 4,826 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Montesa Cota 4RT?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn missing 10
Tyre is unsuitable 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical 4
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BX05 DNE is a 2005 Montesa Cota 4RT in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Montesa Cota 4RT models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 57 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 Montesa Cota 4RT fails its MOT is horn missing, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 DNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Montesa Cota 4RT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Montesa Cota 4RT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX05 DNE registered?

BX05 DNE is a 2005 Montesa Cota 4RT, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is BX05 DNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 DNE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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