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WA53 TYU

2004 Kymco Pulsar

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,148 mi
Last recorded29,148 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Kymco Pulsar16,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 TYU
MakeKymco
ModelPulsar
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2013 29,148 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 21,451 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Water drain from fuel cap blocked

Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2012 21,451 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Water drain from fuel cap blocked

Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 17,975 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 17,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 12,213 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Pulsar?

Based on 3,412 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
1,501
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Drive chain excessively loose 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Drive chain worn to excess 51
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 40
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WA53 TYU is a 2004 Kymco Pulsar in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Kymco Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 16,705 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 Pulsar fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA53 TYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Pulsar typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Kymco Pulsar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA53 TYU is a 2004 Kymco Pulsar, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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