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SP51 JZR

2001 Derbi Predator

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

6,719 mi
Last recorded6,719 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Derbi Predator8,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 JZR
MakeDerbi
ModelPredator
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 6,719 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Aug 2018 6,538 miles

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

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 3,926 miles

Tape fitted as a head light mask converter

Fail 12 Aug 2017 3,923 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Tape fitted as a head light mask converter

Pass 5 Apr 2011 3,564 miles

n/s/ front shock is slightly damp

Fail 24 Mar 2011 3,564 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

n/s/ front shock is slightly damp

Pass 30 Oct 2009 171 miles

How Reliable is the Derbi Predator?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
suspension bush has excessive free play 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 32
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SP51 JZR is a 2001 Derbi Predator in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Derbi Predator models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 8,892 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 Predator fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP51 JZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Predator typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Derbi Predator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP51 JZR registered?

SP51 JZR is a 2001 Derbi Predator, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is SP51 JZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP51 JZR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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