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E403 BAM

1988 Kawasaki KMX200

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,243 mi
Last recorded29,243 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki KMX20015,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE403 BAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX200
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 29,243 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Play in bottom shock linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2025 29,143 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 May 2024 28,203 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 28,170 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 28,136 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 28,000 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 27,987 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 27,568 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 27,524 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 2 Aug 2008 26,994 miles

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 26,994 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 26,241 miles

front forks fitted with gaitors

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KMX200?

Based on 3,318 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
167
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Direction indicators not working 26
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E403 BAM is a 1988 Kawasaki KMX200 in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki KMX200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 15,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KMX200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E403 BAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KMX200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki KMX200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E403 BAM registered?

E403 BAM is a 1988 Kawasaki KMX200, first registered on 1 May 1988.

Is E403 BAM safe to buy?

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