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WK53 FDO

2004 Kymco Pulsar LX 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,589 mi
Last recorded26,589 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Kymco Pulsar LX 12514,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 FDO
MakeKymco
ModelPulsar LX 125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 26,589 miles

Battery in poor condition.

Chain worn.

Frame corroding.

Rear wheel spokes corroding.

Fail 8 May 2018 26,589 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel spokes corroding.

Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,314 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 22,314 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 16,405 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 16,405 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 14,524 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 14,513 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 13,545 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 11,629 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Pulsar LX 125?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
1,638
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Drive chain excessively loose 34
Drive chain worn to excess 28
Footrest missing 27
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WK53 FDO is a 2004 Kymco Pulsar LX 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Kymco Pulsar LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 14,620 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK53 FDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Pulsar LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Kymco Pulsar LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK53 FDO is a 2004 Kymco Pulsar LX 125, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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