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F484 DVU

1988 Kawasaki EX250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,122 mi
Last recorded19,122 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF484 DVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 19,122 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 19,122 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 18,594 miles

Chain oil dry

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 18,188 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 18,129 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 18,129 miles

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX250?

Based on 4,872 MOT tests across 532 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
699
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
suspension movement is excessively stiff 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
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F484 DVU is a 1988 Kawasaki EX250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F484 DVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki EX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F484 DVU?

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What year was F484 DVU registered?

F484 DVU is a 1988 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 22 August 1988.

Is F484 DVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F484 DVU shows 6 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.

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