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G369 VJV

1989 Kawasaki KR1

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,759 mi
Last recorded30,759 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KR117,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG369 VJV
MakeKawasaki
ModelKR1
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 30,759 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 30,638 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 30,382 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 30,381 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 30,009 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passenger Seat Missing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Temporary Horn Fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2020 30,009 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passenger Seat Missing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Temporary Horn Fitted

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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G369 VJV is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G369 VJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G369 VJV registered?

G369 VJV is a 1989 Kawasaki KR1, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G369 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G369 VJV 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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