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F883 POW

1989 Kawasaki KMX125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

21,649 mi
Last recorded21,649 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KMX12521,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF883 POW
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX125
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 21,649 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Sep 2014 20,544 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 20,544 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 20,542 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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 Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 17,998 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,063 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 16,063 miles

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 15,169 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 15,169 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 15,188 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2006 14,742 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 14,742 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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F883 POW is a 1989 Kawasaki KMX125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki KMX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 21,770 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 F883 POW, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki KMX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F883 POW is a 1989 Kawasaki KMX125, first registered on 1 February 1989.

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