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FY03 ZTX

2003 Sachs Roadster

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,732 mi
Last recorded1,732 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Sachs Roadster11,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 ZTX
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 1,732 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 1,730 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 1,021 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 259 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2010
Pass 6 Oct 2009 26,158 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 6 Oct 2009 26,158 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 25,143 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 25,114 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 19,761 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 19,761 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 13,115 miles

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

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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FY03 ZTX is a 2003 Sachs Roadster in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,536 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 Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY03 ZTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY03 ZTX registered?

FY03 ZTX is a 2003 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is FY03 ZTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 ZTX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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