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FJ55 VYX

2005 Chituma Ctm 125-C

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,096 mi
Last recorded3,096 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Chituma Ctm 125-C4,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 VYX
MakeChituma
ModelCtm 125-C
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2020 3,096 miles

All direction indicators not working light up faint - dont flash (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced aim not checked (4.1.4 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened both front fork legs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2011 2,215 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2010 13,212 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,212 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2008 12,285 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 12,285 miles

Front Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Chituma Ctm 125-C?

Based on 975 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 21
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FJ55 VYX is a 2005 Chituma Ctm 125-C in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Chituma Ctm 125-C models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 4,627 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 Chituma Ctm 125-C fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ55 VYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chituma Ctm 125-C typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Chituma Ctm 125-C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ55 VYX is a 2005 Chituma Ctm 125-C, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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