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SA02 EBJ

2002 Sachs Roadster

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,470 mi
Last recorded20,470 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Sachs Roadster12,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 EBJ
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 20,470 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 19,506 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2012 19,506 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 14,138 miles

rear shockers covered in grease

slight misting of oil on front forks

Fail 1 Jun 2011 14,115 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

rear shockers covered in grease

slight misting of oil on front forks

Pass 19 May 2009 13,869 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 16 May 2008 13,492 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 May 2007 12,653 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 12,426 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2005 12,401 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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SA02 EBJ is a 2002 Sachs Roadster in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,538 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 Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA02 EBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SA02 EBJ registered?

SA02 EBJ is a 2002 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 22 July 2002.

Is SA02 EBJ safe to buy?

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