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R975 JWV

1998 Kawasaki BN125A1

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,909 mi
Last recorded22,909 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki BN125A114,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR975 JWV
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A1
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2013 22,909 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 22,909 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 21,951 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 13,396 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 1,838 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 11,009 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 8,060 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 8,059 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A1?

Based on 1,189 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Drive chain excessively loose 16
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R975 JWV is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 14,240 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 BN125A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R975 JWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R975 JWV registered?

R975 JWV is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1, first registered on 7 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R975 JWV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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