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Y78 RTU

2001 Kymco Zx

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,620 mi
Last recorded18,620 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2007
Typical for 2001 Kymco Zx10,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 RTU
MakeKymco
ModelZx
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2007 18,620 miles

front tyre has cracks in the side walls

Fail 23 Nov 2007 18,617 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 11,232 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Zx?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
995
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 28
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 26
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Y78 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Zx in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 10,291 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 Zx fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y78 RTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kymco Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y78 RTU registered?

Y78 RTU is a 2001 Kymco Zx, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y78 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y78 RTU shows 3 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.

Does Y78 RTU have outstanding finance?

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