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DF05 AEW

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

White Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,719 mi
Last recorded3,719 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 AEW
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 3,719 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (9.3.1e)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

drive chain requires ajustment

Fail 29 May 2014 3,699 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (9.3.1e)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

drive chain requires ajustment

Pass 3 May 2013 2,663 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 1,911 miles

No 'high beam' indicator

Fail 21 Mar 2011 1,911 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

No 'high beam' indicator

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E?

Based on 3,798 MOT tests across 732 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 147
registration plate missing 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
wheel bearing rough when rotated 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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DF05 AEW is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in White with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 3,424 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 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF05 AEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF05 AEW registered?

DF05 AEW is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is DF05 AEW safe to buy?

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