MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,891 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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RH Barend Weight Loose
Rear Light Is Slightly Dim
Bodywork Insecure And Has Sharp Edges - Has Been Taped Up For MOT Test Purposes.
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre Starting To Perish
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Throttle Returns Slower Than Expected
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
body panels damaged
Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Offside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
How Reliable is the Derbi Predator?
Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V253 DVF is a 1999 Derbi Predator in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1999 Derbi Predator models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 8,687 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 V253 DVF, 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 27 years old, this Derbi Predator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V253 DVF registered?
V253 DVF is a 1999 Derbi Predator, first registered on 19 November 1999.
Is V253 DVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for V253 DVF shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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