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Y48 RTU

2001 Kymco Pulsar LX 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,406 mi
Last recorded41,406 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Kymco Pulsar LX 12524,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY48 RTU
MakeKymco
ModelPulsar LX 125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 41,406 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 41,406 miles

Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 38,380 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 May 2008 36,282 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 30,434 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 25,169 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Pulsar LX 125?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
1,638
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Drive chain excessively loose 34
Drive chain worn to excess 28
Footrest missing 27
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Y48 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar LX 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Pulsar LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 24,713 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Pulsar LX 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y48 RTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Pulsar LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Kymco Pulsar LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y48 RTU registered?

Y48 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar LX 125, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is Y48 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y48 RTU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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