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YG52 MBF

2003 Chunlan Starway CL50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,081 mi
Last recorded4,081 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2007
Typical for 2003 Chunlan Starway CL502,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 MBF
MakeChunlan
ModelStarway CL50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2007 4,081 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 28 Feb 2007 4,081 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Chunlan Starway CL50?

Based on 381 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Steering lock stop ineffective 6
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 6
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 6
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YG52 MBF is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 2,264 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 Chunlan Starway CL50 fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG52 MBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chunlan Starway CL50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Chunlan Starway CL50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG52 MBF registered?

YG52 MBF is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50, first registered on 25 January 2003.

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