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UNV 425W

1980 Kawasaki Z250

Silver Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,131 mi
Last recorded31,131 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z25020,628 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNV 425W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,131 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 29,453 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 29,453 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,892 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 26,791 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2015 25,850 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 25,704 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 May 2013 24,396 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 22,894 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 May 2011 21,408 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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UNV 425W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250 in Silver with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 20,628 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 UNV 425W, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UNV 425W registered?

UNV 425W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 1 November 1980.

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