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R670 HJV

1998 Derbi Predator

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,001 mi
Last recorded3,001 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Derbi Predator5,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR670 HJV
MakeDerbi
ModelPredator
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 3,001 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 2,989 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 2,675 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 2,631 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 2,631 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 2,631 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 2,060 miles

How Reliable is the Derbi Predator?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
suspension bush has excessive free play 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 32
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R670 HJV is a 1998 Derbi Predator in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Derbi Predator models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 5,046 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Derbi Predator fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R670 HJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Predator typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Derbi Predator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R670 HJV registered?

R670 HJV is a 1998 Derbi Predator, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R670 HJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R670 HJV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R670 HJV have outstanding finance?

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