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G243 OTV

1989 Kawasaki KR1

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23 mi
Last recorded23 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KR117,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG243 OTV
MakeKawasaki
ModelKR1
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2023 23 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 23 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 9 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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G243 OTV is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G243 OTV, 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 G243 OTV registered?

G243 OTV is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1, first registered on 10 November 1989.

Is G243 OTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G243 OTV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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