MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,165 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
sentor stand spring loose
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kymco Hipster?
Based on 1,670 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU53 RCF is a 2003 Kymco Hipster in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2003 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 12,494 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 Hipster fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 RCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kymco Hipster typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BU53 RCF registered?
BU53 RCF is a 2003 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 2 December 2003.
Is BU53 RCF safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU53 RCF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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