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S393 REC

1999 Kawasaki Kdx

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Kdx7,856 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS393 REC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKdx
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 May 2026

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 11 Jul 2022

trail motorcycle no indicators fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2021
Pass 29 Feb 2020
Fail 7 Dec 2019

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre is unsuitable Not road legal (5.2.3 (a))

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Headlamp only on one setting-no dip switch (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable Not road legal (5.2.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

all lights masked over ot time of test

foot brake brake light cable badly frayed

temporary handlebar grips fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2016

no main beam fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2016

Horn not working wire broken (1.7.3a)

no main beam fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2014
Fail 19 Nov 2014

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 6,413 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 641 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 6,413 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 6,413 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 475 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 206 miles

day time test issued not to be used in times of reduced visibility

Pass 8 Feb 2008

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

daytime test issued not to be used in times of reduced visibilty

Fail 8 Feb 2008

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

daytime test issued not to be used in times of reduced visibilty

Pass 11 Apr 2007 9,226 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Kdx?

Based on 1,276 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
183
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Tyre is unsuitable 25
Horn not working 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 15
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S393 REC is a 1999 Kawasaki Kdx in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Kdx models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 7,856 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 Kdx fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S393 REC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Kdx typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki Kdx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S393 REC is a 1999 Kawasaki Kdx, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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