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F869 NOD

1989 Kawasaki KR1

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

20,142 mi
Last recorded20,142 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KR117,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF869 NOD
MakeKawasaki
ModelKR1
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 20,142 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 20,130 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 20,123 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 20,115 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 19,900 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 18,982 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 18,510 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 17,705 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,939 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 16,199 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 16,000 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 15,349 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 15,122 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 15,026 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 14,367 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 14,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 13,842 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 13,842 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 Jul 2005 12,157 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2005 12,157 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KR1?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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F869 NOD is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki KR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,162 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 KR1 fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F869 NOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KR1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki KR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F869 NOD registered?

F869 NOD is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1, first registered on 10 June 1989.

Is F869 NOD safe to buy?

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