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HF08 CFJ

2008 Jinlun Jl

Maroon Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,853 mi
Last recorded23,853 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 Jinlun Jl7,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 CFJ
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 23,853 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 22,715 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 22,187 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 17,900 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Offside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b) DANGEROUS

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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HF08 CFJ is a 2008 Jinlun Jl in Maroon with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HF08 CFJ, 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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What year was HF08 CFJ registered?

HF08 CFJ is a 2008 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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