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YK03 AET

2003 Kymco Ego

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

10,919 mi
Last recorded10,919 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Kymco Ego14,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 AET
MakeKymco
ModelEgo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 10,919 miles

headlight mask converter fitted at time of test

Fail 7 May 2024 10,919 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

headlight mask converter fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2022 10,903 miles

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

fairing insecure

Pass 22 Oct 2019 10,757 miles

Front Lower Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 9,959 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 9,906 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 9,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 9,757 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 7,774 miles

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 7,774 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,986 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 4,694 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 4,694 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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YK03 AET is a 2003 Kymco Ego in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Kymco Ego models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,500 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 YK03 AET, 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 23 years old, this Kymco Ego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK03 AET registered?

YK03 AET is a 2003 Kymco Ego, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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