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WA08 TXP

2008 Tgb R50 X

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,368 mi
Last recorded10,368 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Tgb R50 X5,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 TXP
MakeTgb
ModelR50 X
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 10,368 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 10,368 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 3,541 miles

Battery flat at time of test

Fail 27 Jul 2012 3,541 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Battery flat at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2011 2,920 miles

How Reliable is the Tgb R50 X?

Based on 2,425 MOT tests across 601 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
757
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 31
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
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WA08 TXP is a 2008 Tgb R50 X in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Tgb R50 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 5,002 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 Tgb R50 X fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 TXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tgb R50 X typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Tgb R50 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA08 TXP?

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What year was WA08 TXP registered?

WA08 TXP is a 2008 Tgb R50 X, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is WA08 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 TXP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA08 TXP have outstanding finance?

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