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R301 OPR

1998 Kawasaki KMX125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

20,484 mi
Last recorded20,484 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki KMX12514,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR301 OPR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 20,484 miles

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot front & rear (1.1.1 (b))

Footrest slightly loose n/s & o/s (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 12 May 2026 20,484 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) split pin (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot front & rear (1.1.1 (b))

Footrest slightly loose n/s & o/s (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 May 2025 20,484 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 20,484 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2024 20,484 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 20,484 miles

Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 May 2010 15,587 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 14,984 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 May 2006 14,984 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KMX125?

Based on 11,529 MOT tests across 1,742 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
575
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 467
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 415
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 275
wheel bearings have excessive free play 229
Headlamp aim too high 221
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R301 OPR is a 1998 Kawasaki KMX125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki KMX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 14,354 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 KMX125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 467 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R301 OPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KMX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki KMX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R301 OPR registered?

R301 OPR is a 1998 Kawasaki KMX125, first registered on 20 July 1998.

Is R301 OPR safe to buy?

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