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AYS 27S

1978 Kawasaki Unknown

Black Petrol 1015cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,189 mi
Last recorded40,189 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Unknown20,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYS 27S
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,015cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 40,189 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 40,189 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 40,189 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?

Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
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AYS 27S is a 1978 Kawasaki Unknown in Black with a 1,015cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 20,681 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYS 27S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AYS 27S?

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What year was AYS 27S registered?

AYS 27S is a 1978 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 9 March 1978.

Is AYS 27S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYS 27S 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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