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S389 KWN

1998 Kawasaki BN125A1

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,000 mi
Last recorded16,000 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki BN125A114,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS389 KWN
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A1
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 16,000 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 14,969 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 14,967 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 14,967 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 14,931 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,931 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 14,710 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 14,420 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 13,500 miles

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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S389 KWN is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S389 KWN, 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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How do I check the history of S389 KWN?

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What year was S389 KWN registered?

S389 KWN is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S389 KWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S389 KWN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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