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DEX 109T

1978 Kawasaki Unknown

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,031 mi
Last recorded44,031 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Unknown20,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEX 109T
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 44,031 miles

Forks slightly corroded both, pitted and scored (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2017 43,301 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded mudguard (6.1.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 43,299 miles

Direction indicator not working all (1.5.1c)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded mudguard (6.1.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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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DEX 109T is a 1978 Kawasaki Unknown in Red with a 652cc 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 DEX 109T, 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

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What year was DEX 109T registered?

DEX 109T is a 1978 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 16 December 1978.

Is DEX 109T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEX 109T 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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