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G259 ECS

1990 Kawasaki KR1S

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,621 mi
Last recorded34,621 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki KR1S19,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG259 ECS
MakeKawasaki
ModelKR1S
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 34,621 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 34,443 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 34,436 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 34,435 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 34,467 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 34,417 miles

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

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

monoshock bush excessive play

Pass 24 Apr 2010 34,382 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,374 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 34,368 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 24,343 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 34,099 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KR1S?

Based on 1,367 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
142
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
suspension bush has excessive free play 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Horn not working 10
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G259 ECS is a 1990 Kawasaki KR1S in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki KR1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 19,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KR1S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G259 ECS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KR1S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki KR1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G259 ECS registered?

G259 ECS is a 1990 Kawasaki KR1S, first registered on 2 March 1990.

Is G259 ECS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G259 ECS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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