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PN08 BWK

2008 Hyosung GV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

29,022 mi
Last recorded29,022 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Hyosung GV25012,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 BWK
MakeHyosung
ModelGV250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 29,022 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 6 Jan 2016 29,008 miles

Handlebar deformed right hand bent (2.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Steering lock stop ineffective righthand lockstop damaged (2.1.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake (1.3.1a)

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inside pad (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,872 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 22,781 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,395 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 13,101 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 13,101 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,678 miles

How Reliable is the Hyosung GV250?

Based on 1,758 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Drive chain excessively loose 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Headlamp aim too high 14
Drive chain worn to excess 13
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PN08 BWK is a 2008 Hyosung GV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Hyosung GV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 12,681 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 GV250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN08 BWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Hyosung GV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PN08 BWK is a 2008 Hyosung GV250, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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