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YA05 VMO

2005 Vulcan Harrier

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,193 mi
Last recorded16,193 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Harrier6,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 VMO
MakeVulcan
ModelHarrier
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 16,193 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 16,193 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,709 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 7,986 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 6,172 miles

Front brake operation feels very solid

Fail 6 Feb 2009 6,172 miles

Front brake operation feels very solid

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Vulcan Harrier?

Based on 427 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
1,468
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Footrest missing 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Footrest insecure 15
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YA05 VMO is a 2005 Vulcan Harrier in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Vulcan Harrier models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 6,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vulcan Harrier fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA05 VMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vulcan Harrier typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Vulcan Harrier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA05 VMO registered?

YA05 VMO is a 2005 Vulcan Harrier, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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