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R578 HTW

1998 Kawasaki KMX125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,579 mi
Last recorded20,579 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki KMX12514,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR578 HTW
MakeKawasaki
ModelKMX125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,579 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 20,558 miles

Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 19,265 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 26 Mar 2008 19,243 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 18,876 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 18,876 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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R578 HTW is a 1998 Kawasaki KMX125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R578 HTW, 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 R578 HTW registered?

R578 HTW is a 1998 Kawasaki KMX125, first registered on 27 July 1998.

Is R578 HTW safe to buy?

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