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YJ03 HKY

2003 Chunlan Starway CL50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,418 mi
Last recorded3,418 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Chunlan Starway CL502,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 HKY
MakeChunlan
ModelStarway CL50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 3,418 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 3,418 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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YJ03 HKY is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50 in Black 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 YJ03 HKY, 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 YJ03 HKY registered?

YJ03 HKY is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is YJ03 HKY safe to buy?

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