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TSG 701Y

1983 Kawasaki Z250

Green Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,368 mi
Last recorded34,368 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z25023,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSG 701Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 34,368 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 33,678 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 32,980 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 32,946 miles

Front Brake cable damaged snapped on roller test (1.1.15 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 32,109 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 31,151 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 30,679 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 30,324 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swing arm bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 19 Jan 2017 30,324 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swing arm bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jan 2016 29,553 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 28,468 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 27,028 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 27,028 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2013 26,311 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 25,809 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 25,062 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 24,490 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 24,053 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 23,390 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z250?

Based on 1,777 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 7
Footrest insecure 7
Footrest missing 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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TSG 701Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z250 in Green with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 23,406 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSG 701Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z250 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TSG 701Y registered?

TSG 701Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is TSG 701Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSG 701Y shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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