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H246 MVT

1991 Kawasaki ZZR250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,708 mi
Last recorded27,708 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki ZZR25027,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH246 MVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR250
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 27,708 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive At end of adjustment. (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 27,171 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 27,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 25,215 miles

Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 25,213 miles

Centre Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Centre Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 23,062 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 22,056 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 22,056 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR250?

Based on 664 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 15
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
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H246 MVT is a 1991 Kawasaki ZZR250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki ZZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 27,708 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 ZZR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H246 MVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H246 MVT registered?

H246 MVT is a 1991 Kawasaki ZZR250, first registered on 11 June 1991.

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