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HW04 DJY

2004 Taishan Commuter

Maroon Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,892 mi
Last recorded1,892 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 2004 Taishan Commuter2,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 DJY
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2010 1,892 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 1,184 miles

Advise seat catch be replaced

Front Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 1,169 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

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

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 319 miles

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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HW04 DJY is a 2004 Taishan Commuter in Maroon with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW04 DJY, 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 HW04 DJY registered?

HW04 DJY is a 2004 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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