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V485 FTR

2000 Kawasaki BN125A1

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,144 mi
Last recorded12,144 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki BN125A110,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV485 FTR
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 12,144 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 12,144 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 7,958 miles

slight bind on front brake.

slight roughness in front wheel.

Fail 7 Nov 2015 7,958 miles

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

slight bind on front brake.

slight roughness in front wheel.

Pass 12 May 2010 7,786 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 7,147 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 7,147 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 5,788 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A1?

Based on 1,189 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Drive chain excessively loose 16
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V485 FTR is a 2000 Kawasaki BN125A1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki BN125A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 10,929 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 BN125A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V485 FTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V485 FTR registered?

V485 FTR is a 2000 Kawasaki BN125A1, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V485 FTR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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