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PHR 154R

1977 Kawasaki Z200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,139 mi
Last recorded24,139 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z20020,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHR 154R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 24,139 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

handle bars slightly bent

Fail 7 Aug 2012 24,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 8 Aug 2011 24,134 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 24,133 miles

rear chain sprocket and sprocket carrier slight wear

Fail 17 Apr 2010 24,133 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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PHR 154R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1977 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 20,734 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 PHR 154R, 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 49 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PHR 154R registered?

PHR 154R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 22 July 1977.

Is PHR 154R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHR 154R 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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