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FX12 GFE

2012 Kymco Downtown

White Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

5,880 mi
Last recorded5,880 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Kymco Downtown12,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 GFE
MakeKymco
ModelDowntown
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 5,880 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 5,828 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 8,774 miles

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 2 Jul 2021 5,441 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 5,051 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 4,573 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 4,178 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 4,039 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 4,888 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 2,931 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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FX12 GFE is a 2012 Kymco Downtown in White with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX12 GFE, 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 FX12 GFE registered?

FX12 GFE is a 2012 Kymco Downtown, first registered on 21 May 2012.

Is FX12 GFE safe to buy?

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