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SP05 FHU

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Blue Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2016
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

2,265 mi
Last recorded2,265 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 FHU
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2016 2,265 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

drive chain loose and worn

rear drive sprocket loose

Pass 4 May 2015 2,001 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

slight play in rear lower monoshock bush

drive chain excessivily worn

Fail 27 Apr 2015 2,001 miles

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

drive chain excessivily worn

Pass 22 Jun 2009 1,556 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 1,556 miles

Centre Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E?

Based on 3,798 MOT tests across 732 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 147
registration plate missing 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
wheel bearing rough when rotated 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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SP05 FHU is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Blue with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 3,424 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 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 FHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP05 FHU is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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