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HF57 JFA

2008 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)

Red Petrol 270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,632 mi
Last recorded9,632 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)2,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF57 JFA
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine270cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 9,632 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 8,938 miles

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 8,938 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 8,081 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 6,687 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 6,687 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle insecure Hub nut loose and split pin missing. (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 6,086 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 5,213 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 5,213 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 2,726 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 283 miles

offside foot rest slightly loose

Fail 24 Jan 2012 283 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

offside foot rest slightly loose

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)?

Based on 1,817 MOT tests across 337 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 67
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Direction indicator not working 35
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HF57 JFA is a 2008 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) in Red with a 270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 2,385 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 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF57 JFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF57 JFA is a 2008 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike), first registered on 1 February 2008.

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