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KHR 828X

1981 Kawasaki Z200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

26,466 mi
Last recorded26,466 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z20021,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHR 828X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 26,466 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 26,436 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork stantion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 26,436 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork stantion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 26,415 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 26,403 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear side rack insecure

Pass 18 Jul 2018 26,118 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,967 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 25,903 miles

Front tyre low pressure

Pass 30 Jul 2015 25,849 miles

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

front & rear tyre pressures slightly low

Pass 21 Jul 2014 25,813 miles

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

front tyre under inflated

speedo bulbs not working

Pass 24 Jul 2013 25,740 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 25,719 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 25,472 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

the front tyre is slightly cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2011 25,198 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 24,488 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 23,253 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 21,055 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 21,055 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 19,416 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 18,931 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2005 18,498 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z200?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Drive chain worn to excess 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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KHR 828X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 21,152 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 Z200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KHR 828X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z200 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KHR 828X registered?

KHR 828X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 16 September 1981.

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