MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,050 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?
Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YO53 OTL is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 YO53 OTL, 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 YO53 OTL registered?
YO53 OTL is a 2004 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 1 January 2004.
Is YO53 OTL safe to buy?
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