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JWV 256V

1980 Kawasaki Unknown

Green Petrol 1286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,571 mi
Last recorded34,571 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Unknown17,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWV 256V
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2023 34,571 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?

Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
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JWV 256V is a 1980 Kawasaki Unknown in Green with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 17,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWV 256V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 46 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JWV 256V registered?

JWV 256V is a 1980 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is JWV 256V safe to buy?

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