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HX57 HJG

2008 Keeway Superlight

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,654 mi
Last recorded3,654 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Keeway Superlight9,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX57 HJG
MakeKeeway
ModelSuperlight
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 3,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 3,636 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating Sight Glass Failed (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 145 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 89 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 89 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Fairing slightly insecure

Rear Luggage rail slightly insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2021 8,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 7,925 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 7,874 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 7,753 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside BRAKE HAND CONTROL VERY STIFF TO PULL

Fail 19 Apr 2018 7,753 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside BRAKE HAND CONTROL VERY STIFF TO PULL

Pass 1 Apr 2017 7,753 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 7,753 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 7,753 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 7,733 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 7,733 miles

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

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 5,522 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 2,110 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2011 2,063 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Keeway Superlight?

Based on 13,442 MOT tests across 3,369 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 140
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HX57 HJG is a 2008 Keeway Superlight in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Keeway Superlight models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 9,934 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 Keeway Superlight fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX57 HJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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HX57 HJG is a 2008 Keeway Superlight, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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