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FX08 FLE

2008 Kymco Hipster

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,702 mi
Last recorded16,702 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2008 Kymco Hipster14,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 FLE
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 16,702 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,899 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2012 14,899 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 10,202 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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FX08 FLE is a 2008 Kymco Hipster in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,899 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 FX08 FLE, 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 18 years old, this Kymco Hipster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX08 FLE?

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What year was FX08 FLE registered?

FX08 FLE is a 2008 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is FX08 FLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX08 FLE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX08 FLE have outstanding finance?

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