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NK03 JKY

2003 Kymco Zing

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,912 mi
Last recorded16,912 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Kymco Zing9,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 JKY
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 16,912 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 16,838 miles

Front Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,191 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 11,187 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 5,904 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 5,904 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 5,290 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 4,860 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 2,944 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 22 May 2006 2,944 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Zing?

Based on 4,206 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,029
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Drive chain excessively loose 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 70
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NK03 JKY is a 2003 Kymco Zing in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 9,945 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 Zing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK03 JKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Zing typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NK03 JKY is a 2003 Kymco Zing, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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