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BU03 PZJ

2003 Kymco Zing

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

19,658 mi
Last recorded19,658 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Kymco Zing9,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 PZJ
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 19,658 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 19,482 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 19,181 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected grip loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2012 18,160 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2011 15,481 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Mar 2011 15,480 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear tyre outer rubber perishing near to wheel rim

front L plate impeding free movement of steering by hitting riders leg

Pass 14 Mar 2010 11,885 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2010 11,885 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 9,020 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 9,020 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 5,705 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 5,705 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Kymco Zing?

Based on 4,206 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,029
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Drive chain excessively loose 79
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 70
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BU03 PZJ is a 2003 Kymco Zing in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 9,945 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 Zing fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 PZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Zing typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU03 PZJ registered?

BU03 PZJ is a 2003 Kymco Zing, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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