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R817 UKJ

1998 Derbi GPR50-R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,768 mi
Last recorded18,768 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Derbi GPR50-R17,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR817 UKJ
MakeDerbi
ModelGPR50-R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 18,768 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 18,768 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 15,903 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 15,903 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 13,163 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 13,163 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Fail 17 Oct 2008 13,162 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

front and n/s and o/s fairings showing signs of accident damage

Pass 12 Oct 2007 9,841 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 9,826 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 6,005 miles

How Reliable is the Derbi GPR50-R?

Based on 2,658 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
1,261
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 168
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 143
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 124
reflector on motorcycle missing 122
wheel bearings have excessive free play 89
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R817 UKJ is a 1998 Derbi GPR50-R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Derbi GPR50-R models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 17,024 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 Derbi GPR50-R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R817 UKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi GPR50-R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Derbi GPR50-R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R817 UKJ registered?

R817 UKJ is a 1998 Derbi GPR50-R, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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