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WA08 GHO

2008 Cpi Sm 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

5,443 mi
Last recorded5,443 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Cpi Sm 505,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 GHO
MakeCpi
ModelSm 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 5,443 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 5,443 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 4,606 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

number plate damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,489 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 7,489 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 6,267 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 6,267 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 6,201 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Upper Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

How Reliable is the Cpi Sm 50?

Based on 978 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 49
wheel bearings have excessive free play 45
suspension bush has excessive free play 44
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WA08 GHO is a 2008 Cpi Sm 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2008 Cpi Sm 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 5,451 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 Cpi Sm 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 GHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Cpi Sm 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Cpi Sm 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA08 GHO registered?

WA08 GHO is a 2008 Cpi Sm 50, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is WA08 GHO safe to buy?

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