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YX54 EKT

2004 Vulcan Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

612 mi
Last recorded612 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2011
Typical for 2004 Vulcan Custom6,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 EKT
MakeVulcan
ModelCustom
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2011 612 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 609 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 17,213 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 17,178 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Centre Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 13,746 miles

Centre Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 13,746 miles

Centre Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 10,060 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 10,060 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 6,463 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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YX54 EKT is a 2004 Vulcan Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Vulcan Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 6,980 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 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 YX54 EKT, 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 22 years old, this Vulcan Custom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX54 EKT registered?

YX54 EKT is a 2004 Vulcan Custom, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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