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VU52 XMR

2003 Sachs Roadster

Black Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,405 mi
Last recorded13,405 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Sachs Roadster11,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 XMR
MakeSachs
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 13,405 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 13,405 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 12,013 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 9,703 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 8,861 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 7,607 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 6,757 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 6,166 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs Roadster?

Based on 2,442 MOT tests across 280 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
732
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
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VU52 XMR is a 2003 Sachs Roadster in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Sachs Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 11,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sachs Roadster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU52 XMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Sachs Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU52 XMR?

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What year was VU52 XMR registered?

VU52 XMR is a 2003 Sachs Roadster, first registered on 5 February 2003.

Is VU52 XMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU52 XMR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU52 XMR have outstanding finance?

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