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BU02 NXD

2002 Kymco Cobra Racer

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,238 mi
Last recorded26,238 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer10,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 NXD
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 26,238 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 25,885 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 25,869 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 20,684 miles

rear brake lever bent but does not affect operation

rear plastic arch/mudgaurd rear section inscure

right hand mirror inscure requires attention

Pass 6 Jul 2011 13,216 miles

Front tyre n/s sidewall cracking visible close to rim.

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 13,216 miles

Front tyre n/s sidewall cracking visible close to rim.

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 7,964 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 59 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 31 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Cobra Racer?

Based on 1,352 MOT tests across 226 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
783
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
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BU02 NXD is a 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 10,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Cobra Racer fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 NXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Cobra Racer typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU02 NXD registered?

BU02 NXD is a 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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