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R104 TRK

1997 Kawasaki Ex

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,985 mi
Last recorded21,985 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 TRK
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 21,985 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 21,985 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 21,844 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 21,844 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 21,883 miles

Rear Suspension rod modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 20,701 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex?

Based on 15,662 MOT tests across 2,443 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
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R104 TRK is a 1997 Kawasaki Ex in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R104 TRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Ex is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R104 TRK registered?

R104 TRK is a 1997 Kawasaki Ex, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R104 TRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 TRK shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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