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VX56 KJA

2006 Jinlun Jl

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,821 mi
Last recorded48,821 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Jinlun Jl7,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 KJA
MakeJinlun
ModelJl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 48,821 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 41,119 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Free play in throttle cable

Front Tyre cracking/perishing

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2023 41,057 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Free play in throttle cable

Front Tyre cracking/perishing

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 36,730 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front gear control slight play

Nearside battery insecure unlikely to fall

Rear brake meets requirements but may require attention due to rough in operation

Fail 5 Nov 2022 36,171 miles

Central Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp operating when front brake control operated (4.2.3 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front gear control slight play

Offside battery insecure but unlikely to fall

Pass 20 Nov 2021 32,787 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 27,514 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 22,752 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 22,938 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 22,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 20,907 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 20,905 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 20,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 20,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 19,538 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 19,538 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

r/h pannier mounting insecure

Fail 3 Aug 2010 10,739 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 10,739 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Jinlun Jl?

Based on 10,396 MOT tests across 2,140 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 262
Drive chain excessively loose 249
Headlamp aim too high 232
suspension bush has excessive free play 216
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VX56 KJA is a 2006 Jinlun Jl in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Jinlun Jl models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 7,037 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 Jinlun Jl fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX56 KJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jinlun Jl typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Jinlun Jl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX56 KJA is a 2006 Jinlun Jl, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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