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SJ03 FLP

2003 Kymco Hipster

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,072 mi
Last recorded10,072 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2007
Typical for 2003 Kymco Hipster12,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 FLP
MakeKymco
ModelHipster
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2007 10,072 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 10,069 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 9,828 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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SJ03 FLP is a 2003 Kymco Hipster in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SJ03 FLP, 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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How do I check the history of SJ03 FLP?

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What year was SJ03 FLP registered?

SJ03 FLP is a 2003 Kymco Hipster, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is SJ03 FLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ03 FLP shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ03 FLP have outstanding finance?

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