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R23 LCR

2017 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe

Orange Petrol 502cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,810 mi
Last recorded104,810 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe1,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 LCR
MakeTaiwan Golden Bee
ModelFbe
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine502cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 104,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 104,783 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2025 193 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 100,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 100,677 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 193 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 96,742 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 74,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 68,323 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 117 miles

VEHICLE IS A QUAD

Pass 30 Oct 2020 66,037 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 66,037 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 58,153 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 58,153 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 49,212 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 30,522 miles

How Reliable is the Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe?

Based on 160 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
114
Miles/Year
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake efficiency below requirements 1
registration plate missing 1
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R23 LCR is a 2017 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe in Orange with a 502cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 1,394 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 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe fails its MOT is parking brake efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R23 LCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was R23 LCR registered?

R23 LCR is a 2017 Taiwan Golden Bee Fbe, first registered on 31 October 2017.

Is R23 LCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 LCR shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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