MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,621 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc(s) excessively worn front disc worn out (3.2.A1l)
Brake fluid reservoir severely corroded level sight corroded (3.2.B1b)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil front right hand fork leg leaking (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil left front fork leg corroded (2.3.3)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released brake light stuck on (1.3.1e)
Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid leaking fluid from sight glass (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS
headlamp glass deteriorated and not clear
rear tyre seriously underinflated
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside dips to offside (1.6)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. shock absorber (2.4.A.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
centre stand pivot worn no retainer fitted to offside
front brake fluid sight glass discoloured and fluid level not visuble
fuel cap seal perished
lower front engine casing bolt missing
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
battery voltage low
centre stand corroded
centre stand worn and bent
front tyre has cuts in tread area
front tyre perished in tread area
rear tyre worn on both outer edges
front tyre perished bead rim area on nearside and offside
Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
main stand mounting holes worn
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front forks starting to corrode
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front forks starting to corrode
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FJ08 SGY is a 2008 Generic Cracker in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2008 Generic Cracker models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 8,422 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 Generic Cracker fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 SGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Generic Cracker typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Generic Cracker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FJ08 SGY is a 2008 Generic Cracker, first registered on 14 April 2008.
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