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P802 PVG

1997 Kawasaki EL250

Multi-colour Petrol 252cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,682 mi
Last recorded16,682 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki EL25014,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP802 PVG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine252cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 16,682 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 16,558 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 16,375 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 16,192 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 15,856 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 7 Sep 2011 15,856 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,003 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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P802 PVG is a 1997 Kawasaki EL250 in Multi-colour with a 252cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P802 PVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P802 PVG registered?

P802 PVG is a 1997 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P802 PVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P802 PVG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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