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VU11 BVJ

2011 Pulse Scout

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,067 mi
Last recorded22,067 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2011 Pulse Scout7,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 BVJ
MakePulse
ModelScout
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 22,067 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 21,467 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 21,449 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 21,134 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn engine mounts perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure not locking down (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2017 13,929 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 13,712 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 7,402 miles

How Reliable is the Pulse Scout?

Based on 556 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 35
Headlamp aim too low 21
suspension bush has excessive free play 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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VU11 BVJ is a 2011 Pulse Scout in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Pulse Scout models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 7,407 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 Pulse Scout fails its MOT is tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU11 BVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pulse Scout typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Pulse Scout is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU11 BVJ registered?

VU11 BVJ is a 2011 Pulse Scout, first registered on 11 March 2011.

Is VU11 BVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU11 BVJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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