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FN53 BHD

2003 Sachs Roadster

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

20,676 mi
Last recorded20,676 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Sachs Roadster11,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 BHD
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 20,676 miles

hand brake lever slightly damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2017 19,880 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 19,839 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 19,510 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,518 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 18,518 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 17,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2010 15,836 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

rear brake travel attention soon

Pass 9 Oct 2010 15,836 miles

rear brake travel attention soon

Pass 20 Jul 2009 10,598 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 8,081 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 8,081 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2007 3,600 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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FN53 BHD is a 2003 Sachs Roadster in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,536 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 FN53 BHD, 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 23 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN53 BHD registered?

FN53 BHD is a 2003 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is FN53 BHD safe to buy?

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