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J286 KCV

1991 Kawasaki AR50

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,014 mi
Last recorded1,014 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki AR5014,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ286 KCV
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 1,014 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 275 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 266 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 23,852 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2009 23,838 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 19,853 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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J286 KCV is a 1991 Kawasaki AR50 in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 14,990 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 AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J286 KCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J286 KCV registered?

J286 KCV is a 1991 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 1 December 1991.

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