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GX54 ATF

2004 Taishan Commuter

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,187 mi
Last recorded4,187 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Taishan Commuter2,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 ATF
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 4,187 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 4,187 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 4,187 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 4,187 miles

Inner Front Lower Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Inner Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 4,187 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 4,187 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Centre Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 4,187 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 4,187 miles

Centre Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 4,186 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 4,186 miles

Centre Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 3,824 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 3,824 miles

Centre Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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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GX54 ATF is a 2004 Taishan Commuter in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GX54 ATF, 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 GX54 ATF registered?

GX54 ATF is a 2004 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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