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Y522 LNU

2001 Kawasaki BN125A3

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,464 mi
Last recorded23,464 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki BN125A310,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY522 LNU
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A3
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 23,464 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 23,444 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 22,216 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

number plate cracked

Pass 26 May 2009 22,089 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2009 22,089 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2008 19,786 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 19,786 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 17,306 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 9 May 2006 14,443 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2006 14,443 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A3?

Based on 1,260 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
637
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Drive chain excessively loose 29
wheel bearings have excessive free play 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
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Y522 LNU is a 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,969 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 BN125A3 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y522 LNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y522 LNU registered?

Y522 LNU is a 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3, first registered on 10 May 2001.

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