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Y179 TOK

2001 Kymco Yup

Silver Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,332 mi
Last recorded22,332 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Kymco Yup14,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY179 TOK
MakeKymco
ModelYup
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 22,332 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 17,184 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 15,077 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 11,757 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 8,656 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 8,656 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kymco Yup?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
1,305
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Headlamp aim too high 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 14
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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Y179 TOK is a 2001 Kymco Yup in Silver with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Kymco Yup models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 14,055 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kymco Yup fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y179 TOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Yup typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kymco Yup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y179 TOK registered?

Y179 TOK is a 2001 Kymco Yup, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y179 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y179 TOK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y179 TOK have outstanding finance?

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