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C497 EHU

1986 Kawasaki Trike

Maroon Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,638 mi
Last recorded24,638 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC497 EHU
MakeKawasaki
ModelTrike
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 24,638 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 24,188 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 24,009 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 23,981 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 23,687 miles

Oil leak

underside of vehicle is showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,528 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 21,874 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 19,195 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 17,654 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Trike?

Based on 1,458 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector missing 22
Stop lamp not working 19
brake recording little or no effort 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
shock absorber leaking oil 11
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C497 EHU is a 1986 Kawasaki Trike in Maroon with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Trike fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C497 EHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Kawasaki Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C497 EHU registered?

C497 EHU is a 1986 Kawasaki Trike, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C497 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C497 EHU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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