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Y261 NRK

2001 Kymco Vivio

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,186 mi
Last recorded26,186 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Kymco Vivio19,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY261 NRK
MakeKymco
ModelVivio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 26,186 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 21,639 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 21,639 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2008 21,636 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 21,636 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 17,634 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2006 17,634 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

advise right front indicator lens. taped repair.

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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Y261 NRK is a 2001 Kymco Vivio in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y261 NRK, 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 Y261 NRK registered?

Y261 NRK is a 2001 Kymco Vivio, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y261 NRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y261 NRK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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