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WA08 GKU

2008 Wangye Wy 125 T-23

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,127 mi
Last recorded10,127 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Wangye Wy 125 T-236,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 GKU
MakeWangye
ModelWy 125 T-23
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 10,127 miles

Front Can’t see into sight glass to check the fluid level

Gators split

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 9,960 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fork gators split

Front Cant check brake fluid level

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Knotch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 4,128 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 22,787 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 22,740 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 21,008 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 21,008 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 17,999 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 17,999 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,545 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 15,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

headlamp goes off when steering is turned

Pass 24 Jun 2011 13,716 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 13,716 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 13,716 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Wangye Wy 125 T-23?

Based on 466 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
829
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 22
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 15
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
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WA08 GKU is a 2008 Wangye Wy 125 T-23 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Wangye Wy 125 T-23 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 6,977 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 Wangye Wy 125 T-23 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 GKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Wangye Wy 125 T-23 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Wangye Wy 125 T-23 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA08 GKU is a 2008 Wangye Wy 125 T-23, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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