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EU04 BZA

2004 Italjet Torpedo

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,283 mi
Last recorded4,283 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Italjet Torpedo6,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 BZA
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 May 2014 4,283 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

rear l/h panel not fitted

Pass 22 May 2014 4,283 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

rear l/h panel not fitted

Pass 25 May 2013 2,603 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 1,467 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 1,467 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 971 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 36 miles

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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EU04 BZA is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 6,478 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 EU04 BZA, 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 22 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU04 BZA registered?

EU04 BZA is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 10 May 2004.

Is EU04 BZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU04 BZA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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