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V997 KKJ

1999 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,676 mi
Last recorded6,676 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer13,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV997 KKJ
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 6,676 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 6,565 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 6,526 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 6,400 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 6,310 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 6,189 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,047 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 5,937 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 5,742 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 5,311 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 5,311 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 4,923 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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V997 KKJ is a 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V997 KKJ, 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

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What year was V997 KKJ registered?

V997 KKJ is a 1999 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V997 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V997 KKJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V997 KKJ have outstanding finance?

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