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VX05 MMU

2005 Kymco Hipster

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,665 mi
Last recorded8,665 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Kymco Hipster15,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 MMU
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2016 8,665 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 4,467 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 3,340 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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VX05 MMU is a 2005 Kymco Hipster in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 15,417 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX05 MMU, 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 21 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX05 MMU?

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What year was VX05 MMU registered?

VX05 MMU is a 2005 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is VX05 MMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 MMU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX05 MMU have outstanding finance?

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