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EPA 111V

1979 Kawasaki Z200

Yellow Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

27,130 mi
Last recorded27,130 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2006
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z20018,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPA 111V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ200
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2006 27,130 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2006 27,122 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear brake pedal hits exhaust on full travel

Fail 24 May 2006 27,112 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z200?

Based on 1,481 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
223
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Drive chain worn to excess 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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EPA 111V is a 1979 Kawasaki Z200 in Yellow with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,052 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 Z200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EPA 111V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z200 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki Z200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EPA 111V registered?

EPA 111V is a 1979 Kawasaki Z200, first registered on 8 August 1979.

Is EPA 111V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPA 111V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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