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X358 VNJ

2000 Kymco Cobra Racer

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,400 mi
Last recorded6,400 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer15,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX358 VNJ
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 6,400 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

rear bk lever short but usable

Pass 18 Aug 2017 430 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre side wall perished (4.1.3(i))

Pass 6 Feb 2014 9,849 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 9,644 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 9,568 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Oct 2010 8,496 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 8,496 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,902 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 6,902 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 6,902 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 3,877 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 3,772 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Cobra Racer?

Based on 1,352 MOT tests across 226 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
783
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
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X358 VNJ is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 15,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Cobra Racer fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X358 VNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Cobra Racer typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X358 VNJ registered?

X358 VNJ is a 2000 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X358 VNJ safe to buy?

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