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UTT 937X

1981 Kawasaki KE175

Green Petrol 174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

45,991 mi
Last recorded45,991 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki KE17511,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTT 937X
MakeKawasaki
ModelKE175
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine174cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 45,991 miles

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

engine are very oily

Pass 9 Dec 2011 44,311 miles

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

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

engine area very very oily

handle bars slightly bent

petrol tank has very rusty patches

Fail 8 Dec 2011 44,311 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

engine area very very oily

handle bars slightly bent

petrol tank has very rusty patches

Pass 29 Nov 2010 42,987 miles

rear brake pedal bush worn. petrol tank has rusty patches all over handle bars slightly bent

Fail 23 Nov 2009 41,309 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

petrol tank very rust patches (not leaking)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 41,309 miles

petrol tank very rust patches (not leaking)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,673 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 39,672 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 36,970 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 35,475 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 35,472 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KE175?

Based on 673 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
124
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Horn not working 7
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 6
Direction indicator not working 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
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UTT 937X is a 1981 Kawasaki KE175 in Green with a 174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki KE175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 11,720 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 KE175 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTT 937X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KE175 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki KE175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UTT 937X registered?

UTT 937X is a 1981 Kawasaki KE175, first registered on 1 December 1981.

Is UTT 937X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTT 937X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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