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DN03 VKG

2003 Kymco Yup

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

226,114 mi
Last recorded226,114 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Kymco Yup9,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 VKG
MakeKymco
ModelYup
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 226,114 miles

vin number allmost rusted away

Fail 10 Aug 2012 226,114 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

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

vin number allmost rusted away

Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,514 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 24,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Fail 9 Jun 2010 21,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 21,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 10,332 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 10,332 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 8,360 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 5,137 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 4,333 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Yup?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
1,305
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp aim too high 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 14
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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DN03 VKG is a 2003 Kymco Yup in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Kymco Yup models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 9,414 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 Yup fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN03 VKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Yup typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Kymco Yup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN03 VKG registered?

DN03 VKG is a 2003 Kymco Yup, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is DN03 VKG safe to buy?

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