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ECA 977X

1981 Kawasaki Z250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,103 mi
Last recorded26,103 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2014
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z25019,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECA 977X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2014 26,103 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear suspension set to hard position(stiff)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 26,103 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear suspension set to hard position(stiff)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 24,203 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z250?

Based on 1,777 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 7
Footrest insecure 7
Footrest missing 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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ECA 977X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,469 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 Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECA 977X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z250 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ECA 977X registered?

ECA 977X is a 1981 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 19 October 1981.

Is ECA 977X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECA 977X 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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