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F816 OHY

1988 Kawasaki AR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,349 mi
Last recorded23,349 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki AR5014,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF816 OHY
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 23,349 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 23,292 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 23,210 miles

Rear Reduced Damping Effect

Pass 2 Jul 2020 22,956 miles

Upper Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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F816 OHY is a 1988 Kawasaki AR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 14,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F816 OHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F816 OHY registered?

F816 OHY is a 1988 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 13 September 1988.

Is F816 OHY safe to buy?

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