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FX08 AEV

2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

10,952 mi
Last recorded10,952 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-235,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 AEV
MakeSkyjet
ModelSj 125-23
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2015 10,952 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 10,952 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 10,952 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 5,801 miles

How Reliable is the Skyjet Sj 125-23?

Based on 3,220 MOT tests across 913 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
1,372
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
913
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 207
Footrest missing 175
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 167
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 138
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 136
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FX08 AEV is a 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 5,796 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 Skyjet Sj 125-23 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX08 AEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skyjet Sj 125-23 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Skyjet Sj 125-23 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX08 AEV registered?

FX08 AEV is a 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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