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DG02 RXO

2002 Italjet Torpedo

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,858 mi
Last recorded26,858 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2007
Typical for 2002 Italjet Torpedo11,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 RXO
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2007 26,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2006 16,469 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 16,469 miles

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?

Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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DG02 RXO is a 2002 Italjet Torpedo in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 11,250 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 Italjet Torpedo fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG02 RXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Torpedo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG02 RXO?

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What year was DG02 RXO registered?

DG02 RXO is a 2002 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is DG02 RXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 RXO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG02 RXO have outstanding finance?

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