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SF04 WZM

2004 Kymco Hipster

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,611 mi
Last recorded11,611 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Kymco Hipster13,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 WZM
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 11,611 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 11,611 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 11,473 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 11,372 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 11,372 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 28 May 2011 11,089 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 7,430 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 5,777 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 4,217 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Hipster?

Based on 1,670 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,247
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Horn not working 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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SF04 WZM is a 2004 Kymco Hipster in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 13,687 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 Hipster fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF04 WZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Hipster typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF04 WZM registered?

SF04 WZM is a 2004 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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