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Y42 OJV

2001 Pgo Comet

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,578 mi
Last recorded7,578 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2007
Typical for 2001 Pgo Comet7,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 OJV
MakePgo
ModelComet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2007 7,578 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 7,578 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 5,318 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 5,318 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Pgo Comet?

Based on 643 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
634
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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Y42 OJV is a 2001 Pgo Comet in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Pgo Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 7,836 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 Pgo Comet fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y42 OJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pgo Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Pgo Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of Y42 OJV?

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What year was Y42 OJV registered?

Y42 OJV is a 2001 Pgo Comet, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is Y42 OJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y42 OJV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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