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DE02 OET

2002 Kawasaki BN125A5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

5,252 mi
Last recorded5,252 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki BN125A58,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 OET
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 5,252 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 5,252 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 13,214 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 13,214 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 9,784 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 9,784 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 9,756 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 9,736 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 9,736 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 9,721 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 9,721 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2006 9,154 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 9,154 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A5?

Based on 1,036 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Drive chain excessively loose 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Drive chain worn to excess 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
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DE02 OET is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,896 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 Kawasaki BN125A5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE02 OET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE02 OET registered?

DE02 OET is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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The MOT history for DE02 OET shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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