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FD52 EFU

2002 Sachs Roadster

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,591 mi
Last recorded9,591 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Sachs Roadster12,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 EFU
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 9,591 miles

rear tyre has slight cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2012 8,843 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre has slight cracking

Fail 29 Oct 2012 8,843 miles

Front Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 8,045 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 8,045 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 6,351 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 6,138 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 6,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 2 May 2009 2,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2009 2,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Oct 2007 2,817 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 2,813 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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FD52 EFU is a 2002 Sachs Roadster in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,538 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 Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD52 EFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD52 EFU registered?

FD52 EFU is a 2002 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 13 December 2002.

Is FD52 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD52 EFU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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