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Y149 RTP

2001 Kymco Vivio

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

26,510 mi
Last recorded26,510 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Kymco Vivio19,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 RTP
MakeKymco
ModelVivio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 26,510 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 22,406 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 15,670 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 12,934 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 36,324 miles

Damage to fairing on nearside

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front forks show signs of corrosion

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Slight bind on front brake

Pass 31 Mar 2012 29,868 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 29,868 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 28,106 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 28,106 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2008 23,379 miles

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

beam pattern poor

drive system noisey in need of attention

rear brakes in need of attention soon

Fail 24 Aug 2007 18,381 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 18,381 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 14,059 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kymco Vivio?

Based on 872 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
1,402
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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Y149 RTP is a 2001 Kymco Vivio 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 2001 Kymco Vivio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 19,075 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 Vivio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y149 RTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Vivio typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Kymco Vivio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y149 RTP registered?

Y149 RTP is a 2001 Kymco Vivio, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y149 RTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y149 RTP 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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