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AE05 SXD

2005 Kymco Hipster

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

34,361 mi
Last recorded34,361 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Kymco Hipster15,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 SXD
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2013 34,361 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Oct 2012 31,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 31,136 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 19,033 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 19,033 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 15,186 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 15,186 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 11,089 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2009 11,089 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2008 6,682 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 6,682 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Hipster?

Based on 1,670 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,247
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Horn not working 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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AE05 SXD is a 2005 Kymco Hipster in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 15,417 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 Kymco Hipster fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 SXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Hipster typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE05 SXD registered?

AE05 SXD is a 2005 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is AE05 SXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 SXD shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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