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WJ55 GFV

2005 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike)

Blue Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,589 mi
Last recorded3,589 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike)2,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 GFV
MakeSmc
ModelRam 250E (quad Bike)
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 3,589 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm has play on its inner fixings

chain slack

Pass 12 Oct 2015 3,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear light cluster damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2015 3,230 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear light cluster damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2012 2,806 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 2,797 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 2,286 miles

Centre Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)

Fail 23 Sep 2009 2,271 miles

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

IMPORTANT. Do not use failure or PRS against this item. For other Body and Structure component defects please enter 5690 in the 'Find item' box above. (9.6) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)

How Reliable is the Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike)?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 51
registration plate missing 27
Headlamp aim too low 26
Obligatory mirror missing 24
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 20
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WJ55 GFV is a 2005 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike) in Blue with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike) models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 2,344 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 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike) fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ55 GFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike) typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ55 GFV is a 2005 Smc Ram 250E (quad Bike), first registered on 19 December 2005.

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