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C97 NPU

1986 Kawasaki AR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,557 mi
Last recorded14,557 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC97 NPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2010 14,557 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 14,557 miles

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

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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C97 NPU is a 1986 Kawasaki AR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C97 NPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 40 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C97 NPU registered?

C97 NPU is a 1986 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 28 July 1986.

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