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P574 OOY

1997 Kawasaki EL250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,271 mi
Last recorded18,271 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki EL25014,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP574 OOY
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2021 18,271 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 18,269 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 17,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Nov 2015 16,683 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 16,676 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,620 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 16,171 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 15,787 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 15,314 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 15,128 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 15,113 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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P574 OOY is a 1997 Kawasaki EL250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki EL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 14,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P574 OOY, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki EL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P574 OOY registered?

P574 OOY is a 1997 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 7 July 1997.

Is P574 OOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P574 OOY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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