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DX12 FFV

2012 Kymco Downtown

Silver Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,575 mi
Last recorded48,575 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Kymco Downtown12,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX12 FFV
MakeKymco
ModelDowntown
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 48,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2020 28,373 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 25,539 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 25,147 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 150/70/13 city grip (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 20,765 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 20,748 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120/80/14 (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 5,811 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 1,405 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Downtown?

Based on 1,752 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,499
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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DX12 FFV is a 2012 Kymco Downtown in Silver with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Kymco Downtown models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 12,372 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 Downtown fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX12 FFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Downtown typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kymco Downtown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX12 FFV registered?

DX12 FFV is a 2012 Kymco Downtown, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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