CarVerify
CarVerify
Sign in Check a vehicle

Free Car Check

OAB 244K

1973 Kawasaki H1

Orange Petrol 500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,849 mi
Last recorded5,849 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAB 244K
MakeKawasaki
ModelH1
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
View full Kawasaki H1 reliability data Browse other 1973 Kawasaki H1 registrations

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2017 5,849 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 5,643 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 5,596 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 5,058 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 5,041 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 4,761 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 4,676 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki H1?

Based on 556 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 2
Direction indicators not working indicators failed to work 1
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 1
Brake performance not tested 1
Full Kawasaki H1 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Get full report — £4.99 Single check — £9.99
£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OAB 244K is a 1973 Kawasaki H1 in Orange with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki H1 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAB 244K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki H1 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Kawasaki H1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OAB 244K?

You can check the full history of OAB 244K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OAB 244K registered?

OAB 244K is a 1973 Kawasaki H1, first registered on 10 October 1973.

Is OAB 244K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAB 244K shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OAB 244K have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OAB 244K. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.