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KX06 LHK

2006 Kymco Hipster

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,012 mi
Last recorded20,012 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Kymco Hipster15,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 LHK
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 20,012 miles

Front tyre slight cracks on sidewall

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Dec 2021 19,978 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front tyre slight cracks on sidewall

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2020 18,885 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 16,648 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

centre exhaust corroded

front suspension has reduced dampening effect

Pass 28 Jun 2018 14,949 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 12,156 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 11,850 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 11,767 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2011 11,767 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 11,767 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 4,147 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 2,056 miles

How Reliable is the Kymco Hipster?

Based on 1,670 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,247
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 56
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Horn not working 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 27
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KX06 LHK is a 2006 Kymco Hipster in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Kymco Hipster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 15,376 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 KX06 LHK, 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 20 years old, this Kymco Hipster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX06 LHK registered?

KX06 LHK is a 2006 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 15 April 2006.

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