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Y845 NYB

2001 Kymco Ego

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,574 mi
Last recorded30,574 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Kymco Ego18,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY845 NYB
MakeKymco
ModelEgo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 30,574 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 29,833 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 29,833 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 28,933 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 26,179 miles

CHASSIS NUMBER ON HEAD STOCK NEARLY ILLEGIBLE DUE TO CORROSION

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced HEAD STOCK AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ENGINE MOUNTING/CENTRE STAND AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 26,168 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Fuel cap ineffective ORIGINAL SEAL CRACKED,SECONDARY SEAL FITTED NOT SEALING,STRONG FUEL SMELL PRESENT (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen KICKUP TO RIGHT WRONG HEADLAMP FITTED (4.1.2 (a))

CHASSIS NUMBER ON HEAD STOCK NEARLY ILLEGIBLE DUE TO CORROSION

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced HEAD STOCK AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ENGINE MOUNTING/CENTRE STAND AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 25,604 miles

headlamp beam deflector missing

Pass 27 Jul 2015 23,827 miles

beam deflector fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2014 18,685 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

Fail 7 Aug 2014 18,685 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,213 miles

rear suspension arm has been repaired. (welded)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 8,873 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 7,215 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 6,887 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 6,887 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 6,583 miles

front tyre has splits in side wall

How Reliable is the Kymco Ego?

Based on 786 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
972
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 8
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 7
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 6
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Y845 NYB is a 2001 Kymco Ego in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Ego models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 18,400 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 Ego fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y845 NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was Y845 NYB registered?

Y845 NYB is a 2001 Kymco Ego, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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