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KX08 JXM

2008 Kymco Super 8 50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

6,011 mi
Last recorded6,011 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Kymco Super 8 5011,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 JXM
MakeKymco
ModelSuper 8 50
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 6,011 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 5,951 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Handlebar Cowling Loose

Pass 9 Aug 2023 4,872 miles

N/s rear foot peg poor

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 4,872 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 3,374 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 2,711 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 2,711 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 879 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 873 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 638 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 617 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Super 8 50?

Based on 1,837 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
1,434
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 25
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 19
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KX08 JXM is a 2008 Kymco Super 8 50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Kymco Super 8 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 11,154 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 Super 8 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX08 JXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Super 8 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kymco Super 8 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX08 JXM registered?

KX08 JXM is a 2008 Kymco Super 8 50, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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