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D203 BPF

1987 Kawasaki Trike

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,771 mi
Last recorded80,771 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1987 Kawasaki Trike24,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD203 BPF
MakeKawasaki
ModelTrike
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 80,771 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 1,048 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 936 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 565 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 554 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 306 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 7 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 2 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2016 5 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 23,604 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 23,604 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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D203 BPF is a 1987 Kawasaki Trike in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1987 Kawasaki Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 24,125 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 Trike fails its MOT is reflector missing, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D203 BPF, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D203 BPF registered?

D203 BPF is a 1987 Kawasaki Trike, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D203 BPF safe to buy?

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