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HJ02 VSN

2002 Kawasaki BN125A5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

12,534 mi
Last recorded12,534 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki BN125A58,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 VSN
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 12,534 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 12,285 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2024 11,824 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 11,713 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 13 May 2020 10,868 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 9,024 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Forks slightly corroded pitted. both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 9,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Forks slightly corroded pitted. both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 7,879 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 6,347 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 5,777 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 3,960 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 3,607 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 3,473 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 3,473 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 3,093 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 2,597 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 2,129 miles

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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HJ02 VSN is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ02 VSN, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ02 VSN registered?

HJ02 VSN is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5, first registered on 12 May 2002.

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