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FN05 BJU

2005 Derbi Senda Sm

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

17,186 mi
Last recorded17,186 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Derbi Senda Sm11,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 BJU
MakeDerbi
ModelSenda Sm
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 17,186 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Spring missing (7.1.1.c)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 17,186 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Spring missing (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 26 May 2015 16,556 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 16,556 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 15,246 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2014 15,246 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 28 May 2013 14,685 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 14,685 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 12,591 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 10,030 miles

f/tyre underinflated

Fail 5 Oct 2010 10,030 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

f/tyre underinflated

Fail 26 Sep 2009 8,342 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 8,342 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2008 6,517 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 6,517 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Derbi Senda Sm?

Based on 1,508 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,281
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 97
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 54
Horn not working 53
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FN05 BJU is a 2005 Derbi Senda Sm in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2005 Derbi Senda Sm models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 11,169 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 Derbi Senda Sm fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN05 BJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Senda Sm typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Derbi Senda Sm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN05 BJU is a 2005 Derbi Senda Sm, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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