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WX16 YFL

2016 Kymco Downtown

White Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,745 mi
Last recorded10,745 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Kymco Downtown7,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX16 YFL
MakeKymco
ModelDowntown
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 10,745 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 9,717 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 9,717 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 8,982 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 7,501 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 6,046 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 5,466 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 4,326 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Downtown?

Based on 1,752 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,499
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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WX16 YFL is a 2016 Kymco Downtown in White with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kymco Downtown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 7,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Downtown fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX16 YFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Downtown typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Kymco Downtown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX16 YFL registered?

WX16 YFL is a 2016 Kymco Downtown, first registered on 16 June 2016.

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