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FJ58 DVA

2008 Generic Cracker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

13,551 mi
Last recorded13,551 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Generic Cracker8,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 DVA
MakeGeneric
ModelCracker
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2015 13,551 miles

Front Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear drive system noisy

Fail 14 Sep 2013 13,551 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

unable to open fuel caap

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

rear tyre flat

Pass 17 Sep 2012 13,551 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

centre stand spring weak

front brake hose mount missing

front caliper piston corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2012 13,551 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

centre stand spring weak

front brake hose mount missing

front caliper piston corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2011 9,641 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Generic Cracker?

Based on 1,572 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,186
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 57
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 46
Direction indicator incorrect colour 34
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
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FJ58 DVA is a 2008 Generic Cracker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 FJ58 DVA, 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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What year was FJ58 DVA registered?

FJ58 DVA is a 2008 Generic Cracker, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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