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G785 ARL

1989 Kawasaki AR50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

16,787 mi
Last recorded16,787 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki AR5016,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG785 ARL
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2012 16,787 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 16,787 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 16,222 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 16,020 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 16,020 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

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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G785 ARL is a 1989 Kawasaki AR50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 16,364 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 AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G785 ARL, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G785 ARL registered?

G785 ARL is a 1989 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 1 October 1989.

Is G785 ARL safe to buy?

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