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FX08 HFO

2008 Generic Trigger Sm 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,916 mi
Last recorded20,916 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Generic Trigger Sm 509,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 HFO
MakeGeneric
ModelTrigger Sm 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2018 20,916 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 17,414 miles

Central Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 15,006 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 May 2014 14,987 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 13,657 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 12,584 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 10,406 miles

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

How Reliable is the Generic Trigger Sm 50?

Based on 870 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,326
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 25
suspension bush has excessive free play 24
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FX08 HFO is a 2008 Generic Trigger Sm 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Generic Trigger Sm 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 9,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Generic Trigger Sm 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX08 HFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Generic Trigger Sm 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Generic Trigger Sm 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX08 HFO registered?

FX08 HFO is a 2008 Generic Trigger Sm 50, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is FX08 HFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX08 HFO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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