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GK51 HFE

2001 Italjet Torpedo

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,766 mi
Last recorded4,766 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Italjet Torpedo7,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Italjet
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 HFE
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2013 4,766 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 346 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 16 miles

How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?

Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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GK51 HFE is a 2001 Italjet Torpedo in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 7,959 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Italjet Torpedo fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK51 HFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Torpedo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK51 HFE?

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What year was GK51 HFE registered?

GK51 HFE is a 2001 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is GK51 HFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK51 HFE shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK51 HFE have outstanding finance?

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