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EU05 UMK

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Blue Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,943 mi
Last recorded6,943 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 UMK
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2012 6,943 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension damaged (2.4.G.4a)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bushes (9.2.5d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bushes (9.2.5d)

Offside Footrest insecure (9.6.1)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bushes (9.2.5d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 5,699 miles

chain & sprocket worn

Pass 5 Aug 2010 5,585 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 5,585 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 4,720 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 4,710 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all front joints require greaseing

chain slightly lose

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 UMK is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Blue with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 UMK, 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 UMK is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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