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P78 SHX

1997 Kawasaki AR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,681 mi
Last recorded7,681 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2006
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki AR509,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP78 SHX
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2006 7,681 miles
Pass 21 May 2005 5,730 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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P78 SHX is a 1997 Kawasaki AR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 9,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P78 SHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P78 SHX registered?

P78 SHX is a 1997 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P78 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P78 SHX shows 2 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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