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GN08 VNR

2008 Jinlun Jl

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

30,771 mi
Last recorded30,771 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Jinlun Jl7,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 VNR
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 30,771 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 29,682 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 29,070 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 29,048 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 28,254 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 20,756 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 20,756 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 20,756 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

stickers on no plate not legal -- but funny

Pass 7 May 2013 13,514 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 May 2013 13,514 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 6,805 miles

How Reliable is the Jinlun Jl?

Based on 10,396 MOT tests across 2,140 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 262
Drive chain excessively loose 249
Headlamp aim too high 232
suspension bush has excessive free play 216
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GN08 VNR is a 2008 Jinlun Jl in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Jinlun Jl models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 7,612 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 Jinlun Jl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 VNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jinlun Jl typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Jinlun Jl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN08 VNR is a 2008 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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