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S596 XAT

1998 Kawasaki Kx

Green Petrol 99cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Kx341 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS596 XAT
MakeKawasaki
ModelKx
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine99cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2025

Daytime use only no lights fitted at time of test

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

No lights fitted at time of test, only to be used during the hours between sunrise and sunset and not to be used during reduced visibility

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

No lights fitted at time of test, only to be used during the hours between sunrise and sunset and not to be used during reduced visibility

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023

No Lights fitted at time of test, only to be used during the hours between sunrise and sunset and not to be used during reduced visibility.

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2022

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Kx?

Based on 1,203 MOT tests across 461 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
28
Year Lifespan
461
On UK Roads
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S596 XAT is a 1998 Kawasaki Kx in Green with a 99cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Kx models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 341 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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What year was S596 XAT registered?

S596 XAT is a 1998 Kawasaki Kx, first registered on 17 September 1998.

Is S596 XAT safe to buy?

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