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S284 KNH

1999 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,990 mi
Last recorded15,990 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer13,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS284 KNH
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 15,990 miles

Front tyre starting to crack between tread

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2014 15,961 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 14,022 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 11,454 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 9,792 miles

advise both forks pitted

Fail 3 Jan 2007 9,790 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 9,507 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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S284 KNH is a 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 13,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S284 KNH, 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 27 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S284 KNH?

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What year was S284 KNH registered?

S284 KNH is a 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S284 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S284 KNH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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