Kymco Zing

Pink · Petrol · 1998 · 124 cc

S85 VYCMOT history

S85 VYC is a pink petrol Kymco Zing first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 15 MOT tests, with 32,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
32,195 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2018
MOT tests
15
8 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S85 VYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kymco
Model
Zing
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
124 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S85 VYC was last recorded at 32,195 miles on 20 Nov 2018, 1,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,150 miles · 28 Jun 2016
Between the last two tests
1,045 miles
Average per year
1,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 32,195 miles
  • 2016 – 31,150 miles
  • 2014 – 27,814 miles
  • 2013 – 27,137 miles
  • 2012 – 24,741 miles
  • 2011 – 22,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    965815274362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    783690363645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    507585494999
    • MajorFront Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNo lights fitted at time of test

  4. Fail32,195 miles5 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,195 miles
    Test number
    934009284593
    • DangerousFront Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside side panel insecure
    • DangerousOffside footrest damaged
    • DangerousRear Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousFront and rear tyre pressures are low
    • MajorFront Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Sidecar structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer has a temporary repair
    • AdvisoryNeutral light not working

  5. Pass31,171 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    31,171 km
    Test number
    287156604537
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight smear of oil on fork tube
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight pitting on front fork tubes

  6. Fail31,150 miles (+3,336)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,150 miles
    Test number
    695562677553
    • FailureFront Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • FailureNearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre side walls perished

  7. Pass27,814 miles (+677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,814 miles
    Test number
    637715474150
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  8. Pass27,137 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,137 miles
    Test number
    335025213213
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  9. Fail27,132 km3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,132 km
    Test number
    859262213224
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  10. Pass24,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    24,741 miles
    Test number
    146071532346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,741 miles (+1,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,741 miles
    Test number
    819101432393
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  12. Pass22,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,987 miles
    Test number
    188523221208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail22,987 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,987 miles
    Test number
    776903321275
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

  14. Pass19,260 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    19,260 km
    Test number
    531649906159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,260 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,260 km
    Test number
    773688896019
    • FailureDrive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about S85 VYC

Does S85 VYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S85 VYC is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S85 VYC?
The MOT on S85 VYC is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S85 VYC done?
S85 VYC was recorded at 32,195 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2018, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
Has S85 VYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S85 VYC has failed 7 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S85 VYC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S85 VYC find?
S85 VYC passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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