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R454 AFL

1997 Kawasaki KH125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,374 mi
Last recorded16,374 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KH12512,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR454 AFL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 16,374 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 16,296 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 16,180 miles

Battery needs charging or replacing.

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 16,005 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 15,847 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 15,847 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 15,288 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 14,634 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 14,096 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 13,542 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,102 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 12,549 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 11,886 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 6 Dec 2006 10,691 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Dec 2006 10,691 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 9,203 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre cracking on side wall poss due to under inflation,chain and sprockets at end of life.

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH125?

Based on 2,902 MOT tests across 597 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 113
Direction indicators not working 47
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 43
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 39
Direction indicator not working 38
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R454 AFL is a 1997 Kawasaki KH125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 12,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KH125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R454 AFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KH125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R454 AFL registered?

R454 AFL is a 1997 Kawasaki KH125, first registered on 19 September 1997.

Is R454 AFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R454 AFL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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