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H846 VWE

1990 Kawasaki ZZR250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,560 mi
Last recorded25,560 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR25026,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH846 VWE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR250
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 25,560 miles

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 24,904 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 21,506 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 21,501 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2006 21,418 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR250?

Based on 664 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 15
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
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H846 VWE is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki ZZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 26,712 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 ZZR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H846 VWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H846 VWE is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR250, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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