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J299 OFL

1991 Kawasaki AR50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

10,783 mi
Last recorded10,783 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki AR5014,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ299 OFL
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 10,783 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 8,428 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 8,427 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 8,419 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 7,665 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2008

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2006 6,332 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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J299 OFL is a 1991 Kawasaki AR50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J299 OFL, 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 J299 OFL registered?

J299 OFL is a 1991 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 17 October 1991.

Is J299 OFL safe to buy?

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