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P496 XTG

1997 Kawasaki KMX125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,938 mi
Last recorded12,938 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KMX12515,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP496 XTG
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX125
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 12,938 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 12,921 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 12,386 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 12,368 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 12,353 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KMX125?

Based on 11,529 MOT tests across 1,742 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
575
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 467
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 415
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 275
wheel bearings have excessive free play 229
Headlamp aim too high 221
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P496 XTG is a 1997 Kawasaki KMX125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KMX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 15,702 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 KMX125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 467 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P496 XTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KMX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KMX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P496 XTG registered?

P496 XTG is a 1997 Kawasaki KMX125, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is P496 XTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P496 XTG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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