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YX55 DWU

2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

5,892 mi
Last recorded5,892 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E3,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 DWU
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla Stinger 250E
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 5,892 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 5,058 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s front upper inner wishbone bushs slight play

n/s and o/s front wheel bearings slight play

Fail 20 Aug 2014 5,040 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s front upper inner wishbone bushs slight play

n/s and o/s front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 2 Sep 2013 2,445 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 2,445 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 1,170 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 1,770 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YX55 DWU is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YX55 DWU, 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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YX55 DWU is a 2005 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250E, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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