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Y136 RTU

2001 Kymco Zing

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,839 mi
Last recorded8,839 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Kymco Zing13,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY136 RTU
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 8,839 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 8,833 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 6,967 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 6,967 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 5,130 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 5,130 miles

Centre Front Lower Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Centre Rear Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 1,882 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Fail 30 Oct 2007 1,882 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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Y136 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Zing in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 13,329 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 Y136 RTU, 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 25 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y136 RTU registered?

Y136 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Zing, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y136 RTU safe to buy?

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