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GYR 266W

1980 Kawasaki Z250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,491 mi
Last recorded15,491 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z25020,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYR 266W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 15,491 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 15,541 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 15,541 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 15,349 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Not leaking. Quite corroded! (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 15,179 miles

Nearside Exhaust severe corrosion.

Pass 14 Sep 2017 15,008 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded mudgaurd (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 14,627 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 14,225 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 13,881 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 13,525 miles

left mirror missing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 13,159 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fr & r tyre sidewalls slightlt perished

Pass 29 Sep 2011 12,721 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight perrishing on front & rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 6 Oct 2010 12,287 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre slightly perished on sidewall

Pass 6 Oct 2009 11,797 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 11,343 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 11,000 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 10,496 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z250?

Based on 1,777 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 7
Footrest insecure 7
Footrest missing 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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GYR 266W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 20,628 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYR 266W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z250 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYR 266W registered?

GYR 266W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 11 August 1980.

Is GYR 266W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYR 266W shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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