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DK03 EDC

2003 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,727 mi
Last recorded6,727 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2008
Typical for 2003 Vulcan Custom6,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 EDC
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2008 6,727 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 6,727 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 4,907 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 4,880 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 4,880 miles

Centre Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Centre Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front mudguard split

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Reg plate cracked and in poor condition. but able to be read clearly

both left side turn signal lamps damaged but working correctly

gear lever insecure

wheeels slightly mis aligned

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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DK03 EDC is a 2003 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 125cc 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 DK03 EDC, 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

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What year was DK03 EDC registered?

DK03 EDC is a 2003 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DK03 EDC safe to buy?

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