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YN05 XSH

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Yellow Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 XSH
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint outer (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint outer (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 4,376 miles

chain and sprockets very worn

rear brake disc worn

Pass 27 Jul 2012 4,350 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 4,350 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 1,901 miles

drive chain slightly worn

front wheel bearings - slight play & dry sounding

Fail 14 Jul 2011 1,880 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 1,804 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E?

Based on 3,798 MOT tests across 732 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 147
registration plate missing 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
wheel bearing rough when rotated 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
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YN05 XSH is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Yellow with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 3,424 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 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN05 XSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN05 XSH is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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