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HF08 SHZ

2008 Generic Trigger

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

12,500 mi
Last recorded12,500 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 SHZ
MakeGeneric
ModelTrigger
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 12,500 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 28 May 2012 12,485 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 19 May 2011 9,492 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 May 2011 9,492 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 May 2011 9,492 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Generic Trigger?

Based on 482 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
948
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
suspension bush has excessive free play 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Headlamp aim too high 11
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HF08 SHZ is a 2008 Generic Trigger in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Generic Trigger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 SHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Generic Trigger typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 18 years old, this Generic Trigger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF08 SHZ registered?

HF08 SHZ is a 2008 Generic Trigger, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is HF08 SHZ safe to buy?

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