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Y198 UAD

2001 Kymco Pulsar

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,810 mi
Last recorded16,810 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Kymco Pulsar20,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 UAD
MakeKymco
ModelPulsar
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2009 16,810 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 14,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 14,226 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 11,811 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 15 Feb 2006 8,890 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 8,890 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Pulsar?

Based on 3,412 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
1,501
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Drive chain excessively loose 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Drive chain worn to excess 51
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 40
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Y198 UAD is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 20,482 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 Pulsar fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y198 UAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y198 UAD registered?

Y198 UAD is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar, first registered on 16 August 2001.

Is Y198 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y198 UAD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y198 UAD have outstanding finance?

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