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W287 PLJ

2000 Secma Fun Tech

Yellow Petrol 338cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,400 mi
Last recorded3,400 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Secma Fun Tech3,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW287 PLJ
MakeSecma
ModelFun Tech
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine338cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 3,400 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 3,322 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 3,201 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 2,763 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front slight play in shock

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 2,763 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front slight play in shock

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2016 2,747 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 2,710 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 2,666 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 2,666 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 2,549 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 2,476 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 2,476 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 2,344 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 2,344 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 2,273 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 2,204 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 2,085 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 1,908 miles

How Reliable is the Secma Fun Tech?

Based on 1,708 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
wheel bearing rough when rotated 42
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 41
registration plate missing 39
Stop lamp not working 30
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W287 PLJ is a 2000 Secma Fun Tech in Yellow with a 338cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Secma Fun Tech models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 3,393 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 Secma Fun Tech fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W287 PLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Secma Fun Tech typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Secma Fun Tech is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W287 PLJ registered?

W287 PLJ is a 2000 Secma Fun Tech, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is W287 PLJ safe to buy?

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