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RX56 MDY

2006 Lifan Lf 125-J

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

11,391 mi
Last recorded11,391 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Lifan Lf 125-J7,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 MDY
MakeLifan
ModelLf 125-J
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2015 11,391 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 Oct 2015 11,391 miles

Direction indicator missing all (1.5.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Aug 2013

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2013 4,414 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 4,346 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

centre stand broken

Fail 21 Apr 2012 4,346 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

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

centre stand broken

Fail 28 Feb 2012 4,346 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 3,770 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 3,769 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 3,737 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf 125-J?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 147
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Drive chain excessively loose 52
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 47
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RX56 MDY is a 2006 Lifan Lf 125-J in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2006 Lifan Lf 125-J models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 7,558 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 Lifan Lf 125-J fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX56 MDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lifan Lf 125-J typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lifan Lf 125-J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX56 MDY is a 2006 Lifan Lf 125-J, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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