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YL05 WJU

2005 Vulcan Custom

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,013 mi
Last recorded5,013 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Vulcan Custom7,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 WJU
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2011 5,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2011 4,965 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 4,963 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 3,589 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 3,518 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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YL05 WJU is a 2005 Vulcan Custom in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 7,053 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 YL05 WJU, 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 21 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 YL05 WJU registered?

YL05 WJU is a 2005 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is YL05 WJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 WJU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL05 WJU have outstanding finance?

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