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V368 LJB

1999 Derbi Predator

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,701 mi
Last recorded14,701 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Derbi Predator8,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV368 LJB
MakeDerbi
ModelPredator
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2016 14,701 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Leg shield insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

offside fork pitted

sharp edges

Pass 13 Nov 2015 13,330 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 12,549 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 7,576 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 7,576 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2011 7,410 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 20 Oct 2010 5,738 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 5,632 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 5,053 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 3,798 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 3,177 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 2,689 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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V368 LJB is a 1999 Derbi Predator in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V368 LJB, 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 V368 LJB registered?

V368 LJB is a 1999 Derbi Predator, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V368 LJB safe to buy?

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