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GN03 FWT

2003 Kawasaki BN125A5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,641 mi
Last recorded33,641 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki BN125A510,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 FWT
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 33,641 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2016 32,405 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 May 2016 32,389 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 29,009 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 29,009 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2014 26,025 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 26,025 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 20,858 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 13 May 2013 20,858 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 24 May 2012 15,241 miles

The front tyre is only just above the min tread depth limit.

The rear tyre has 2mm of tread depth.

Fail 3 May 2011 12,510 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 May 2011 12,510 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 9,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 May 2010 9,734 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Jun 2008 8,905 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 8,905 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 6,566 miles

speedo illumination not working

Fail 9 May 2007 6,566 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

speedo illumination not working

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A5?

Based on 1,036 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Drive chain excessively loose 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Drive chain worn to excess 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
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GN03 FWT is a 2003 Kawasaki BN125A5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki BN125A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 10,452 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 BN125A5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN03 FWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN03 FWT registered?

GN03 FWT is a 2003 Kawasaki BN125A5, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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