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OWM 999S

1978 Kawasaki Z200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,230 mi
Last recorded15,230 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2008
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z20017,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWM 999S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2008 15,230 miles

front tyre cobbled

Fail 7 Jun 2008 15,227 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

front tyre cobbled

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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OWM 999S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 17,610 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 OWM 999S, 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 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OWM 999S?

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What year was OWM 999S registered?

OWM 999S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 1 June 1978.

Is OWM 999S safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWM 999S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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