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LK09 HCO

2009 Jinlun Jl

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Jinlun Jl6,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK09 HCO
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 2 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2024

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect i can see these are new suspension units (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 13 May 2024

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 1,587 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

split side wall o/s front. no cords showing

Fail 14 Nov 2022 1,587 miles

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

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted both clips (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

o/s chain adjuster nuts loose

split side wall o/s front. no cords showing

Pass 23 May 2017 1,429 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 1,429 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 1,414 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 5,743 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 5,693 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,899 miles

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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LK09 HCO is a 2009 Jinlun Jl in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Jinlun Jl models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 6,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LK09 HCO, 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 17 years old, this Jinlun Jl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK09 HCO is a 2009 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 12 May 2009.

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