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Y701 UOK

2001 Kymco Cobra Racer

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,929 mi
Last recorded19,929 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer15,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 UOK
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,929 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 16,292 miles

Front pilot lamp not working

Fail 27 Jun 2009 16,290 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front pilot lamp not working

Pass 17 Jul 2008 9,667 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 9,667 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2006 9,645 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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Y701 UOK is a 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y701 UOK, 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 Y701 UOK registered?

Y701 UOK is a 2001 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y701 UOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y701 UOK 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.

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