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WV12 VOH

2012 Kymco Zing

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,026 mi
Last recorded16,026 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Kymco Zing7,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 VOH
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 16,026 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main frame and swinging corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 16,026 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged rear brake cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main frame and swinging corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 15,527 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 12,337 miles

Forks slightly corroded BOTH (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 12,322 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Forks slightly corroded BOTH (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 12,283 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working Foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Forks slightly corroded Both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 12,267 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Forks slightly corroded BOTH (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 10,373 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 10,373 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 10,368 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

Pass 27 Jan 2018 9,171 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 6,951 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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WV12 VOH is a 2012 Kymco Zing in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 7,485 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 WV12 VOH, 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 14 years old, this Kymco Zing is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV12 VOH registered?

WV12 VOH is a 2012 Kymco Zing, first registered on 22 August 2012.

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