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Y942 NLU

2001 Kymco Pulsar

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,326 mi
Last recorded43,326 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Kymco Pulsar20,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY942 NLU
MakeKymco
ModelPulsar
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 43,326 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 43,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

REAR SPOCKET IS SLIGHTLY WORN

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 38,544 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 16,941 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 36,941 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 33,688 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,095 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 27,611 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 27,611 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 24,227 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Pulsar?

Based on 3,412 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
1,501
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Drive chain excessively loose 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Drive chain worn to excess 51
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 40
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Y942 NLU is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 20,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Pulsar fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y942 NLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was Y942 NLU registered?

Y942 NLU is a 2001 Kymco Pulsar, first registered on 13 June 2001.

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