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FX08 AVT

2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

14,668 mi
Last recorded14,668 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-235,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 AVT
MakeSkyjet
ModelSj 125-23
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2017 14,668 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control 1 & 2 (1.3.1a)

chain guard missing

Pass 15 Jul 2015 3,327 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Fail 15 Jul 2015 3,327 miles

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 21 Feb 2014 3,272 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 15,240 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 15,300 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 15,300 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 11,190 miles

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

clutch lever bent

Fail 29 Mar 2011 11,190 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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 AVT is a 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AVT, 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 AVT registered?

FX08 AVT is a 2008 Skyjet Sj 125-23, first registered on 2 April 2008.

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