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X197 BYC

2000 Kymco Spacer

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,463 mi
Last recorded28,463 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Kymco Spacer14,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX197 BYC
MakeKymco
ModelSpacer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 28,463 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 27,782 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 26,577 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 26,577 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 24,714 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 24,171 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 24,171 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,525 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 23,041 miles

slight cracking of sidewalls on front tyre.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 22,856 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 22,856 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 22,325 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 20,573 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Spacer?

Based on 1,539 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,388
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 23
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
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X197 BYC is a 2000 Kymco Spacer in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Kymco Spacer models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 14,900 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 Spacer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X197 BYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Spacer typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kymco Spacer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X197 BYC registered?

X197 BYC is a 2000 Kymco Spacer, first registered on 23 December 2000.

Is X197 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X197 BYC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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