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BPY 808T

1979 Kawasaki Trike

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

723 mi
Last recorded723 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPY 808T
MakeKawasaki
ModelTrike
Year1979
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 723 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 710 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 14,804 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 14,803 miles

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Parking brake not fitted on at least one wheel on a 3 wheeled vehicle (3.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 14,647 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Trike?

Based on 1,458 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector missing 22
Stop lamp not working 19
brake recording little or no effort 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
shock absorber leaking oil 11
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BPY 808T is a 1979 Kawasaki Trike in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Trike fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPY 808T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BPY 808T?

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What year was BPY 808T registered?

BPY 808T is a 1979 Kawasaki Trike, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is BPY 808T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPY 808T shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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