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OU13 FVX

2013 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

18,160 mi
Last recorded18,160 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2013 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther10,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 FVX
MakeZontes
ModelZt 125-8A Panther
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 18,160 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 18,160 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in swing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 18,134 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose leaking Brake fluid squirting from rear hose when brake applied (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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 Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in swing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 16,115 miles

Front Mudguard insecure SLIGHTLY LOOSE ()

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 16,108 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened SWINGARM ROTTEN ON UNDERSIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively SLIGHTLY BINDING (OVER ADJUSTED AT LEVER) (1.2.1 (f))

Front Mudguard insecure SLIGHTLY LOOSE ()

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 11,356 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

front wheel slightly binding

Fail 8 Apr 2019 11,356 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

front wheel slightly binding

Pass 27 Jul 2016 9,312 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

no chainguard fitted

rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 25 Jul 2016 9,312 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

no chainguard fitted

rear tyre slightly perished

How Reliable is the Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
1,675
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 11
Footrest missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Drive chain excessively loose 8
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OU13 FVX is a 2013 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2013 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 10,861 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 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU13 FVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU13 FVX is a 2013 Zontes Zt 125-8A Panther, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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