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EU05 PYH

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Grey Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

8,756 mi
Last recorded8,756 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 PYH
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 8,756 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 8,463 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 8,463 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 8,411 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2015 8,370 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2014 7,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

chassis has general corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2014 7,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

chassis has general corrosion

Pass 6 Apr 2013 6,876 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 4,621 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 4,611 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 4,600 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 4 Jan 2010 3,677 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 3,677 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 3,008 miles

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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EU05 PYH is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Grey with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EU05 PYH, 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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EU05 PYH is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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