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S37 BBF

1998 Kawasaki BN125A1

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

22,803 mi
Last recorded22,803 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2006
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki BN125A114,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS37 BBF
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A1
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,803 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ball ends are missing from clutch lever and front brake lever

front mudguard is corroded/ cracked

front wheel has slight buckle

Fail 28 Jan 2006 22,725 miles

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2005 22,578 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

no sidelightat front of motorcycle

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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S37 BBF is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 S37 BBF, 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 S37 BBF registered?

S37 BBF is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1, first registered on 4 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S37 BBF shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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