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PO12 NPA

2012 Pulse Scout

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

13,428 mi
Last recorded13,428 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 NPA
MakePulse
ModelScout
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 13,428 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

Fail 8 Oct 2020 13,420 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 25 Apr 2019 8,360 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 5,514 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2017 5,502 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 4,159 miles

Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2015 2,834 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 Jul 2015 2,834 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 2,787 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Pulse Scout?

Based on 556 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 35
Headlamp aim too low 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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PO12 NPA is a 2012 Pulse Scout in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Pulse Scout fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO12 NPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pulse Scout typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Pulse Scout is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO12 NPA registered?

PO12 NPA is a 2012 Pulse Scout, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is PO12 NPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO12 NPA shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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