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HF12 ADV

2012 Tgb 303 R Hawk

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

10,502 mi
Last recorded10,502 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Tgb 303 R Hawk7,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF12 ADV
MakeTgb
Model303 R Hawk
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 10,502 miles

vin / frame number becoming hard to read

Pass 18 Oct 2024 10,439 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 10,480 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 10,438 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 10,394 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 10,394 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 10,380 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 10,380 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 10,371 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 10,366 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 10,359 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 10,353 miles

not able to test front wheel bearings due to binding brake

Fail 28 Feb 2017 10,353 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

not able to test front wheel bearings due to binding brake

Pass 8 Mar 2016 10,341 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 10,167 miles

How Reliable is the Tgb 303 R Hawk?

Based on 554 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 9
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HF12 ADV is a 2012 Tgb 303 R Hawk in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Tgb 303 R Hawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 7,009 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 Tgb 303 R Hawk fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF12 ADV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tgb 303 R Hawk typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Tgb 303 R Hawk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF12 ADV registered?

HF12 ADV is a 2012 Tgb 303 R Hawk, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is HF12 ADV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF12 ADV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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