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WX54 WCL

2004 Taishan Commuter

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,431 mi
Last recorded3,431 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2007
Typical for 2004 Taishan Commuter2,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 WCL
MakeTaishan
ModelCommuter
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2007 3,431 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 3,530 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Taishan Commuter?

Based on 445 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 24
Headlamp aim too low 17
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 15
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WX54 WCL is a 2004 Taishan Commuter in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Taishan Commuter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 2,186 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 Taishan Commuter fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX54 WCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Taishan Commuter typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Taishan Commuter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX54 WCL registered?

WX54 WCL is a 2004 Taishan Commuter, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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