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R392 XYD

1998 Kymco Cobra Racer

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,521 mi
Last recorded27,521 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Kymco Cobra Racer14,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 XYD
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2009 27,521 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 27,521 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 27,521 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 26,509 miles

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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R392 XYD is a 1998 Kymco Cobra Racer in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 14,623 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 R392 XYD, 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 28 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R392 XYD registered?

R392 XYD is a 1998 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R392 XYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R392 XYD 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.

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