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NML 836X

1981 Kawasaki Z200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,459 mi
Last recorded12,459 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z20021,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNML 836X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 12,459 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 12,459 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 10,542 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 10,486 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 10,409 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,271 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 10,154 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 9,874 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 9,859 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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NML 836X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NML 836X, 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 NML 836X registered?

NML 836X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 2 November 1981.

Is NML 836X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NML 836X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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