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WJ02 XML

2002 Kawasaki BN125A5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

26,567 mi
Last recorded26,567 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki BN125A58,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 XML
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2016 26,567 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

drive chain has tight spots

Pass 11 May 2015 22,990 miles

Nearside oil leak

Oil glass misted

Fail 11 May 2015 22,990 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside oil leak

Oil glass misted

Pass 23 May 2014 19,290 miles

Chain cover broken

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 May 2014 19,290 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

Chain cover broken

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 15,684 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear seat bolt broken

Fail 17 May 2013 15,684 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear seat bolt broken

Pass 1 May 2012 12,367 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 May 2011 9,285 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2011 9,285 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

Pass 10 May 2010 7,995 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 3,773 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 2,655 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 1,859 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A5?

Based on 1,036 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Drive chain excessively loose 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Drive chain worn to excess 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
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WJ02 XML is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,896 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 BN125A5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ02 XML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ02 XML is a 2002 Kawasaki BN125A5, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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