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HX08 BVM

2008 Pulse Adrenaline

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,197 mi
Last recorded1,197 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Pulse Adrenaline9,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 BVM
MakePulse
ModelAdrenaline
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 1,197 miles

Number plate light not working

Fail 7 Jul 2015 1,797 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Number plate light not working

Pass 21 Mar 2014 28 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 28 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,335 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 12,335 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Pulse Adrenaline?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
1,107
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Footrest missing 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Drive chain worn to excess 17
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HX08 BVM is a 2008 Pulse Adrenaline in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Pulse Adrenaline models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 9,758 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 Pulse Adrenaline fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 BVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pulse Adrenaline typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Pulse Adrenaline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX08 BVM registered?

HX08 BVM is a 2008 Pulse Adrenaline, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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