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E669 HTL

1997 Kawasaki Eliminator

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,752 mi
Last recorded17,752 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator18,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE669 HTL
MakeKawasaki
ModelEliminator
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 17,752 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 17,737 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 17,712 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 17,685 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 17,654 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 17,620 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 17,572 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 17,477 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 17,357 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 17,133 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,028 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 17,028 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 16,841 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 16,350 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 16,350 miles

Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Pass 31 May 2006 15,248 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Eliminator?

Based on 1,130 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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E669 HTL is a 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 18,625 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Eliminator fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E669 HTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Eliminator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Eliminator is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E669 HTL registered?

E669 HTL is a 1997 Kawasaki Eliminator, first registered on 7 October 1997.

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The MOT history for E669 HTL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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