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DG02 KGE

2002 Kymco Hipster

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,640 mi
Last recorded32,640 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Kymco Hipster12,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 KGE
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 32,640 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,299 miles

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

fuel cap slightly damaged

Fail 26 Feb 2013 31,299 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 3,098 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 30,908 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2010 30,394 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 30,051 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 29,901 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 28,496 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 26,653 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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DG02 KGE is a 2002 Kymco Hipster in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 12,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG02 KGE, 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 24 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG02 KGE registered?

DG02 KGE is a 2002 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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