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E948 JDP

1988 Kawasaki KMX125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

27,251 mi
Last recorded27,251 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki KMX12518,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE948 JDP
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX125
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 27,251 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2015 27,228 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 26,275 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 26,269 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Wheel fractured significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 25,139 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 17,733 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 17,733 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 12,094 miles

Fuel tank is insecure Mounting rubber is missing.

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 12,008 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank is insecure Mounting rubber is missing.

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 8,497 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KMX125?

Based on 11,529 MOT tests across 1,742 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
575
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 467
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 415
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 275
wheel bearings have excessive free play 229
Headlamp aim too high 221
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E948 JDP is a 1988 Kawasaki KMX125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki KMX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 18,239 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 KMX125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 467 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E948 JDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KMX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki KMX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E948 JDP is a 1988 Kawasaki KMX125, first registered on 7 July 1988.

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