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YJ55 ZRN

2006 Montesa Cota 4RT

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Montesa Cota 4RT319 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 ZRN
MakeMontesa
ModelCota 4RT
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 31 Mar 2014

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2013

Chain guard missing

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

No lights fitted at time of test

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

day time test only to be used in day light hours

small cuts in side walls both tyres not down to ply or cords

Pass 29 Jul 2011

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

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

day time test only not to used at night or time of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 12 Jul 2011

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

day time test only not to be used at night or times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 10 Jul 2010

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

day time test only not to be used at night or times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 24 Apr 2009

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

This bike is only to be used on the road in the hours of day light or good vis

How Reliable is the Montesa Cota 4RT?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn missing 10
Tyre is unsuitable 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical 4
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YJ55 ZRN is a 2006 Montesa Cota 4RT in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Montesa Cota 4RT models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 319 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 Montesa Cota 4RT fails its MOT is horn missing, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ55 ZRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Montesa Cota 4RT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Montesa Cota 4RT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ55 ZRN is a 2006 Montesa Cota 4RT, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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