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LK53 GMX

2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,312 mi
Last recorded13,312 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet15,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 GMX
MakeHyosung
ModelGT 125 Comet
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2015 13,312 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 7,690 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 3,205 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 3,172 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 3,047 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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 aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 20,209 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 20,175 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2010 16,183 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Off side Petrol tank damaged

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 16,183 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Off side Petrol tank damaged

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 18 Nov 2009 14,889 miles

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Offside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 14,889 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 13,580 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Hyosung GT 125 Comet?

Based on 2,051 MOT tests across 310 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
2,016
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Drive chain excessively loose 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
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LK53 GMX is a 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 15,604 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 Hyosung GT 125 Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 GMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GT 125 Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Hyosung GT 125 Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK53 GMX is a 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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