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KO08 GMU

2008 Jinlun Jl

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

4,644 mi
Last recorded4,644 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Jinlun Jl7,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 GMU
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2024 4,644 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2024 4,644 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 4,639 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Brake cylinder excessively corroded and likely to crack (1.1.16 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2023 3,850 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 3,846 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 3,846 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 2,371 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 2,116 miles

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 31 May 2018 2,116 miles

Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 1,572 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 1,572 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 742 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 728 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Jinlun Jl?

Based on 10,396 MOT tests across 2,140 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 262
Drive chain excessively loose 249
Headlamp aim too high 232
suspension bush has excessive free play 216
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KO08 GMU is a 2008 Jinlun Jl in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2008 Jinlun Jl models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 7,612 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 Jinlun Jl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KO08 GMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jinlun Jl typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Jinlun Jl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KO08 GMU registered?

KO08 GMU is a 2008 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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