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RK08 GKA

2008 Sachs SX1

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,511 mi
Last recorded18,511 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Sachs SX19,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 GKA
MakeSachs
ModelSX1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 18,511 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 18,511 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 11,824 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 11,202 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 9,952 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 8,810 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 7,661 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 6,167 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 4,754 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Sachs SX1?

Based on 706 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
930
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
Horn not working 22
Riders seat insecure 20
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RK08 GKA is a 2008 Sachs SX1 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Sachs SX1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 9,430 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sachs SX1 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 GKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs SX1 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Sachs SX1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK08 GKA registered?

RK08 GKA is a 2008 Sachs SX1, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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