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WNF 794S

1978 Kawasaki KL250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,251 mi
Last recorded22,251 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki KL2509,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNF 794S
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 22,251 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 10 May 2011 22,251 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 21,686 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

no indicators fitted

rear tyre perishing on sidewall

slight distortion on front brake lever

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL250?

Based on 2,639 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Horn not working 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 15
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 15
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WNF 794S is a 1978 Kawasaki KL250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 9,514 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 KL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WNF 794S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WNF 794S registered?

WNF 794S is a 1978 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 14 April 1978.

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The MOT history for WNF 794S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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