MOT History

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MOT History

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This makes for some intresting reading!


http://www.motinfo.gov.uk
Date of test: 07/07/2005
Certificate issue refused (Fail)
Odometer reading: 15,801 Miles
Test number: 290048085424
Test station name: K & M MOTORCYCLES LTD
Test station number: 78412
Test station telephone number: 0188432314
Test class: II
Reason(s) for refusal to issue Certificate
Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)




Date of test: 08/09/2007
Certificate issue refused (Fail)
Odometer reading: 19,504 Miles
Test number: 830581757200
Test station name: K & M MOTORCYCLES LTD
Test station number: 78412
Test station telephone number: 0188432314
Test class: II
Reason(s) for refusal to issue Certificate
Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) **DANGEROUS**
Offside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) **DANGEROUS**
Advisory Notice issued
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))


Im a little confused, when i bought the bike the chap said he had used it all of last summer to commute to work in exeter. But when i bought it there was only 200 more miles on the clock than the MOT in 2007!!!!!!!!

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whats there to be confused about ???

you were SOLD a bike, hook line and sinker by the sounds of it. did you hpi check it before you bought it ???
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Nope didnt bother with a HPI they cost like 25 quid dont they!
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£20 for a good one, there used to be a text service that cost £2.50 a text,helped stop me buying a cat c car a few years ago
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RAC does a full check for a tenner 8)
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Maybe he was running it without the speedo connected to keep the mileage down.
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