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W806 GBV

2000 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,757 mi
Last recorded23,757 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer15,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW806 GBV
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2013 23,757 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 23,757 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

rear mudguard insecure

Pass 30 Apr 2012 20,008 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 16,029 miles

front tyre starting to crack and perish

Fail 5 Apr 2011 16,028 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 26 Nov 2005 15,765 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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W806 GBV is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W806 GBV, 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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W806 GBV is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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