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YJ53 MYW

2003 Chunlan Starway CL50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,975 mi
Last recorded2,975 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Chunlan Starway CL502,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 MYW
MakeChunlan
ModelStarway CL50
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 2,975 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 2,975 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 2,843 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 May 2011 2,564 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 May 2010 2,432 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 2,036 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 1,679 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 1,452 miles

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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YJ53 MYW is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ53 MYW, 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 YJ53 MYW registered?

YJ53 MYW is a 2003 Chunlan Starway CL50, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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