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UAS 780

2003 Rudge Ulster

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,001 mi
Last recorded36,001 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAS 780
MakeRudge
ModelUlster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 36,001 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 36,001 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 2,813 miles

Nearside Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 1,414 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 12 miles

How Reliable is the Rudge Ulster?

Based on 389 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

96.4%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
89
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
Brake performance not tested 1
Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength 1
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1
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UAS 780 is a 2003 Rudge Ulster in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Rudge Ulster fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UAS 780, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rudge Ulster typically stays on UK roads for around 89 years. At 23 years old, this Rudge Ulster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UAS 780?

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What year was UAS 780 registered?

UAS 780 is a 2003 Rudge Ulster, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is UAS 780 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAS 780 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UAS 780 have outstanding finance?

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