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FX03 FYU

2003 Derbi Predator

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

4,280 mi
Last recorded4,280 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 2003 Derbi Predator7,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 FYU
MakeDerbi
ModelPredator
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 4,280 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 6,220 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2009 6,220 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,114 miles

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 15 Jul 2008 5,114 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 5,062 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2007 5,062 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2006 4,296 miles

How Reliable is the Derbi Predator?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
suspension bush has excessive free play 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 32
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FX03 FYU is a 2003 Derbi Predator in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Derbi Predator models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 7,517 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 Predator fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX03 FYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Predator typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Derbi Predator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX03 FYU registered?

FX03 FYU is a 2003 Derbi Predator, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is FX03 FYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 FYU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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