MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,279 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front mudgard bolt missing
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kymco Zing?
Based on 4,206 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.
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R399 WRV is a 1998 Kymco Zing in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 14,186 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 R399 WRV, 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 28 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R399 WRV is a 1998 Kymco Zing, first registered on 13 February 1998.
Is R399 WRV safe to buy?
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