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PK51 KWJ

2002 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,821 mi
Last recorded19,821 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer10,540 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 KWJ
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2011 19,821 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 17,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 16,157 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 16,157 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 14,874 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 14,425 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 14,399 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Kymco Cobra Racer?

Based on 1,352 MOT tests across 226 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
783
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
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PK51 KWJ is a 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 10,540 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 Cobra Racer fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK51 KWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Cobra Racer typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK51 KWJ registered?

PK51 KWJ is a 2002 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is PK51 KWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 KWJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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