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YK03 AEN

2003 Kymco Cobra Racer

Blue Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,914 mi
Last recorded29,914 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Kymco Cobra Racer14,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 AEN
MakeKymco
ModelCobra Racer
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 29,914 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 29,914 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 26,968 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 26,133 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 25,396 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Oct 2008 25,396 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 19,751 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,561 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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YK03 AEN is a 2003 Kymco Cobra Racer in Blue with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Kymco Cobra Racer models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 14,001 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 YK03 AEN, 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 23 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 YK03 AEN registered?

YK03 AEN is a 2003 Kymco Cobra Racer, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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