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ETC 903W

1981 Kawasaki Z200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,900 mi
Last recorded9,900 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z20021,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETC 903W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 9,900 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 9,900 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 9,900 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z200?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Drive chain worn to excess 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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ETC 903W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 21,152 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 Z200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETC 903W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z200 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ETC 903W?

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What year was ETC 903W registered?

ETC 903W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 1 March 1981.

Is ETC 903W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETC 903W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ETC 903W have outstanding finance?

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