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Y507 XFR

2001 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,866 mi
Last recorded34,866 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer15,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY507 XFR
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 34,866 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 34,866 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 32,573 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 32,540 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front tyre has irregular wear

Pass 23 Jan 2019 32,312 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 32,031 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 31,704 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 31,308 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 31,035 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 30,444 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 29,963 miles

Slight play in handel bar mount,needs adjustment

Pass 14 Feb 2012 29,292 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 28,501 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 27,580 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,753 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 26,078 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 24,989 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 22,362 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Cobra Racer?

Based on 1,352 MOT tests across 226 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
783
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
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Y507 XFR is a 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 15,105 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Cobra Racer fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y507 XFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Cobra Racer typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Kymco Cobra Racer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y507 XFR registered?

Y507 XFR is a 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y507 XFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y507 XFR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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