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S672 KTP

1998 Kymco Zing

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,330 mi
Last recorded14,330 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Kymco Zing14,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS672 KTP
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2012 14,330 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2012 14,324 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2010 13,534 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 13,534 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 13,065 miles

rear foot rests pivots partialy siezed

Fail 12 Dec 2009 13,065 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

rear foot rests pivots partialy siezed

Pass 16 Dec 2008 12,731 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 116 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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S672 KTP is a 1998 Kymco Zing in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S672 KTP, 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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What year was S672 KTP registered?

S672 KTP is a 1998 Kymco Zing, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S672 KTP safe to buy?

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