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W589 PCG

2000 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

98,623 mi
Last recorded98,623 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer15,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 PCG
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 98,623 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 93,931 miles

Steering head bearings slightly notchy.

Pass 1 Jul 2017 88,499 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 88,499 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 82,789 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play Needs stripping and re-packing with grease. (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 76,396 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 70,247 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 69,417 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 68,950 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 67,860 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 65,932 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,295 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 55,865 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 49,418 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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W589 PCG is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 W589 PCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W589 PCG registered?

W589 PCG is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is W589 PCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W589 PCG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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