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Y231 HDT

2001 Kymco Zing

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,890 mi
Last recorded16,890 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Kymco Zing13,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY231 HDT
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 16,890 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 15,483 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 14,683 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 13,169 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 13,156 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2008 12,359 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 10,978 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

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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Y231 HDT is a 2001 Kymco Zing in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y231 HDT, 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 Y231 HDT registered?

Y231 HDT is a 2001 Kymco Zing, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y231 HDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y231 HDT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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