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FX54 LBU

2004 Taishan Commuter

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

1,938 mi
Last recorded1,938 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 2004 Taishan Commuter2,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 LBU
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 May 2008 1,938 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

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

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

Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

How Reliable is the Taishan Commuter?

Based on 445 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 24
Headlamp aim too low 17
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 15
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FX54 LBU is a 2004 Taishan Commuter in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 2004 Taishan Commuter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 2,186 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 Taishan Commuter fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX54 LBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Taishan Commuter typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Taishan Commuter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX54 LBU registered?

FX54 LBU is a 2004 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is FX54 LBU safe to buy?

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