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W168 VFM

2000 Kymco Zing

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

22,349 mi
Last recorded22,349 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Kymco Zing12,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 VFM
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 22,349 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

headlight has no beam pattern

Fail 7 Nov 2013 22,335 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

headlight has no beam pattern

Pass 8 Aug 2009 20,302 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 20,292 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 13,154 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2008 13,154 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 11,584 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 10,033 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Zing?

Based on 4,206 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,029
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Drive chain excessively loose 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 70
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W168 VFM is a 2000 Kymco Zing in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 12,608 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 Zing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W168 VFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Zing typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W168 VFM registered?

W168 VFM is a 2000 Kymco Zing, first registered on 15 July 2000.

Is W168 VFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W168 VFM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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