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V640 LOF

1999 Kymco Zing

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,808 mi
Last recorded54,808 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Kymco Zing13,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV640 LOF
MakeKymco
ModelZing
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 54,808 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 53,193 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,400 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 52,070 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 52,070 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 48,699 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

n/s & o/s rear footrests seized.

Fail 1 Jun 2013 48,465 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

n/s & o/s rear footrests seized.

Pass 7 Jun 2012 40,822 miles

mirror cracked

rear tyre cracked on outer walls

Fail 24 May 2012 40,718 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

drive chain clip not fitted in rotation direction

mirror cracked

rear tyre cracked on outer walls

Pass 23 May 2011 22,410 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 9,783 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 8,822 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 7,826 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 6,847 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 5,515 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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V640 LOF is a 1999 Kymco Zing in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V640 LOF, 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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V640 LOF is a 1999 Kymco Zing, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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