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WA51 OSC

2001 Kymco Zing

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

19,932 mi
Last recorded19,932 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Kymco Zing13,329 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 OSC
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 19,932 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 19,932 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 19,036 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 19,036 miles

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 14,559 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 14,559 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 11,780 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 10,479 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2010 10,446 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,474 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,227 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 7,621 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 7,615 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

note;horn not working when headlight is on and or brake light is applied

Pass 2 Dec 2005 5,909 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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WA51 OSC is a 2001 Kymco Zing in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 13,329 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 WA51 OSC, 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 25 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 OSC registered?

WA51 OSC is a 2001 Kymco Zing, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is WA51 OSC safe to buy?

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