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V532 RUD

1999 Kymco Zing

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

2,156 mi
Last recorded2,156 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Kymco Zing13,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV532 RUD
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 2,156 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever bracket flexing

Fork brace missing

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

No mudguards fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Jun 2019 2,156 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever bracket flexing

Fork brace missing

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

No mudguards fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Oct 2017 15,779 miles

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

Rear lighting may not meet construction and use regulations

Rear non standard construction

Fail 16 Oct 2017 15,767 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Front lighting may not meet construction and use regulations

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

Rear non standard construction

Fail 25 Aug 2017 15,749 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear non standard construction no mudguards chain guard steering changed

Pass 11 Nov 2015 14,402 miles

front mud gaurd missing

Fail 4 Nov 2015 14,402 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired head light dirty glass (1.2.3a)

Nearside Registration plate deteriorated number plate damage / broken (6.3.1d)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess sprocket no nuts holding in place (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

front mud gaurd missing

Pass 14 Nov 2014 8,645 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Mudguard damaged

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Nov 2013 6,280 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 6,280 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 623,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 5,439 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

bike battry low have to hold revs up for power

cluch cable ajuster broken upper

front tyre getting perrished

Pass 15 May 2009 4,285 miles

Rear wheel slight toe-out.

Fail 15 May 2009 4,285 miles

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear wheel slight toe-out.

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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V532 RUD is a 1999 Kymco Zing in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Kymco Zing models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 13,298 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 V532 RUD, 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 27 years old, this Kymco Zing is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V532 RUD registered?

V532 RUD is a 1999 Kymco Zing, first registered on 11 November 1999.

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