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DG53 CJV

2003 Vulcan Custom

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,703 mi
Last recorded6,703 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2009
Typical for 2003 Vulcan Custom6,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 CJV
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2009 6,703 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 4,256 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 4,256 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 3,292 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 3,292 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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DG53 CJV is a 2003 Vulcan Custom in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DG53 CJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG53 CJV?

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What year was DG53 CJV registered?

DG53 CJV is a 2003 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is DG53 CJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG53 CJV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG53 CJV have outstanding finance?

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