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YN04 URH

2004 Italjet Torpedo

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,234 mi
Last recorded17,234 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Italjet Torpedo6,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 URH
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 17,234 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 17,234 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 12,370 miles

Stanton’s pitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 9,582 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 9,556 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 9,553 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 8,426 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2014 8,426 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2012 7,847 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 7,847 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 6,478 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 6,478 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 5,278 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 5,276 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 4,555 miles

How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?

Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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YN04 URH is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 6,478 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 Italjet Torpedo fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN04 URH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Torpedo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN04 URH registered?

YN04 URH is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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