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PN05 DFE

2005 Smc Quadzilla

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,645 mi
Last recorded17,645 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla2,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 DFE
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 17,645 miles

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 17,507 miles

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 15,979 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Pass 18 Jul 2017 14,030 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush mono shock (2.7.4)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 14,030 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush mono shock (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 12,240 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 12,232 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,010 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 7,386 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 3,699 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 1,246 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 858 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 858 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla?

Based on 1,490 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 35
registration plate missing 29
position lamp(s) not working 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
wheel bearing has excessive play 14
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PN05 DFE is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Smc Quadzilla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 2,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smc Quadzilla fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 DFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smc Quadzilla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN05 DFE registered?

PN05 DFE is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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