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W581 TUJ

2000 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,441 mi
Last recorded20,441 miles
Recorded on31 May 2008
Typical for 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer15,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 TUJ
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2008 20,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2007 15,273 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2007 15,163 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 10,426 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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W581 TUJ is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 15,990 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 W581 TUJ, 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 26 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W581 TUJ registered?

W581 TUJ is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 11 April 2000.

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