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G579 REC

1990 Kawasaki KR1S

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,510 mi
Last recorded16,510 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki KR1S19,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG579 REC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKR1S
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,510 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 16,280 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 16,148 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,000 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2011 15,989 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 15,342 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 15,101 miles

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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G579 REC is a 1990 Kawasaki KR1S in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G579 REC, 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 G579 REC registered?

G579 REC is a 1990 Kawasaki KR1S, first registered on 24 April 1990.

Is G579 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G579 REC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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