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YB03 FSS

2003 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,486 mi
Last recorded11,486 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Vulcan Custom6,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 FSS
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2015 11,486 miles

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

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 11,486 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 11,404 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

rear suspension stiff

Pass 1 Jun 2012 11,404 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

rear suspension stiff

Pass 20 Mar 2008 8,940 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,884 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 7,310 miles

How Reliable is the Vulcan Custom?

Based on 1,299 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 46
Drive chain excessively loose 37
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 28
Direction indicator not working 24
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YB03 FSS is a 2003 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 6,715 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vulcan Custom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB03 FSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB03 FSS registered?

YB03 FSS is a 2003 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is YB03 FSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB03 FSS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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