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HF51 OVS

2001 Kymco Zing

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Kymco Zing13,329 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 OVS
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2019
Fail 16 May 2019

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2018 732 miles

headlamp image poor

tyre pressures very low-pumped up

Fail 13 Mar 2018 732 miles

Brake locking device missing both split pins missing from reaction rod (3.2.A1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link fitted wrong direction (6.2.1h)

headlamp image poor

tyre pressures very low-pumped up

Pass 21 May 2016 19,779 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 19,715 miles

Fuel system component leaking CARBURETOR BODY LEAKING (7.2.1a)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play SWING ARM (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded FOULING REAR FENDER L/H (6.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 19,715 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 17,768 miles

Nearside Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 17,756 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2009 16,426 miles

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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HF51 OVS is a 2001 Kymco Zing in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 13,329 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 HF51 OVS, 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 25 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 HF51 OVS registered?

HF51 OVS is a 2001 Kymco Zing, first registered on 8 December 2001.

Is HF51 OVS safe to buy?

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