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SRF 825W

1981 Kawasaki Z200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,042 mi
Last recorded26,042 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z20021,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRF 825W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,042 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 26,042 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z200?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Drive chain worn to excess 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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SRF 825W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 21,152 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 Z200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SRF 825W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z200 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SRF 825W?

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What year was SRF 825W registered?

SRF 825W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 17 July 1981.

Is SRF 825W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRF 825W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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