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M511 ACA

1995 Kawasaki EL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

15,860 mi
Last recorded15,860 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki EL25015,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM511 ACA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 15,860 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 15,860 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2024 15,860 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2015 15,857 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 15,387 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 15,110 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2012 15,110 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 14,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 14,457 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 12,358 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2008 10,808 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 May 2007 10,760 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 10,613 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EL250?

Based on 1,957 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Drive chain excessively loose 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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M511 ACA is a 1995 Kawasaki EL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki EL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 15,832 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 EL250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M511 ACA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki EL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M511 ACA registered?

M511 ACA is a 1995 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 12 April 1995.

Is M511 ACA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M511 ACA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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