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J976 YWW

1991 Kawasaki EX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

34,379 mi
Last recorded34,379 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki EX25020,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ976 YWW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2013 34,379 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Offside Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Oil leak

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

centre and side stand pivots worn

rear chain sprocket has movment relative to rear wheel

Fail 20 Jun 2008 34,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 33,858 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX250?

Based on 4,872 MOT tests across 532 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
699
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
suspension movement is excessively stiff 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
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J976 YWW is a 1991 Kawasaki EX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki EX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 20,614 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 EX250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J976 YWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki EX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J976 YWW is a 1991 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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