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WA06 VHU

2006 Lifan Lf 125 GY-3

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

8,573 mi
Last recorded8,573 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 2006 Lifan Lf 125 GY-35,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 VHU
MakeLifan
ModelLf 125 GY-3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2011 8,573 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre has uneven wear

Fail 3 Nov 2011 8,573 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

front tyre has uneven wear

thorn in back tyre

Fail 27 Oct 2011 8,564 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front tyre has uneven wear

Pass 23 Sep 2010 5,880 miles

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake noisey under braking

front tyre out of shape

rear indactor sat on exhaust getting hot and starting to go black

Fail 22 Sep 2010 3,874 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake noisey under braking

front tyre out of shape

rear indactor sat on exhaust getting hot and starting to go black

Fail 2 Jul 2009 5,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf 125 GY-3?

Based on 801 MOT tests across 264 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 73
suspension bush has excessive free play 49
Wheel spoke excessively loose 39
Headlamp aim too high 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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WA06 VHU is a 2006 Lifan Lf 125 GY-3 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2006 Lifan Lf 125 GY-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 5,045 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 Lifan Lf 125 GY-3 fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA06 VHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lifan Lf 125 GY-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lifan Lf 125 GY-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA06 VHU is a 2006 Lifan Lf 125 GY-3, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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