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J217 MFP

1992 Kawasaki KMX200

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,786 mi
Last recorded11,786 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki KMX20011,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ217 MFP
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX200
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 11,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 May 2023 11,464 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess **** cannot be checked rear brake siezed **** (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake siezed on (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim **** cannot be checked rear brake siezed **** (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play **** cannot be checked rear brake siezed **** (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted **** cannot be checked rear brake siezed **** (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 9,420 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 9,409 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements not loud enough -being rubbed by cables (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 9,385 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp battery dead (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition needs repacking (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake grabbing severely lever pivot/piston needs lube (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre is unsuitable incorrectly seated on rim (5.2.3 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements not loud enough (7.7 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp battery dead (4.3.3 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2017 9,110 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2017 9,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2016 8,988 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 8,668 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 8,116 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 8,116 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 7,997 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 7,997 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 7,935 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 7,935 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 7,611 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 7,122 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 6,428 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 6,428 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Dec 2005 5,603 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KMX200?

Based on 3,318 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
167
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Direction indicators not working 26
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J217 MFP is a 1992 Kawasaki KMX200 in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki KMX200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 11,460 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 KMX200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J217 MFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KMX200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Kawasaki KMX200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J217 MFP is a 1992 Kawasaki KMX200, first registered on 27 March 1992.

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