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FX62 DVL

2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,252 mi
Last recorded19,252 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther9,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX62 DVL
MakeZontes
ModelZt 125-8A Panther
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2024 19,252 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied Ben inwards (1.1.2 (d))

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Both front fork legs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector obscured by L plate. Front brake master cylinder hose kinked. Front mudguard missing. Offside front fork leg bent. Exhaust heat shield missing. Cush drive rubbers worn.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Handlebars to left when front wheel straight (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 16,500 miles

front brake master cylinder sight glass slightly damaged

Fail 12 Oct 2022 16,464 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

front brake master cylinder sight glass slightly damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2022 16,302 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 13,507 miles

Offside Front brake lever is shortbut can still be applied

Fail 5 Oct 2021 13,503 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake lever is shortbut can still be applied

Pass 29 Sep 2020 11,375 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front mud guard missing

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 5,363 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 3,436 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 1,959 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 1,477 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 431 miles

How Reliable is the Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
1,675
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 11
Footrest missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
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FX62 DVL is a 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 9,319 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 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX62 DVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX62 DVL is a 2012 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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