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H961 XUB

1991 Kawasaki EL250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,815 mi
Last recorded52,815 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH961 XUB
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 52,815 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 52,814 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,182 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 40,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 33,037 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 23,249 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 131,007 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 12,996 miles

Both tyres cracking up on sidewalls

Pass 2 May 2009 12,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 10 Sep 2007 12,340 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 12,136 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EL250?

Based on 1,957 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Drive chain excessively loose 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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H961 XUB is a 1991 Kawasaki EL250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EL250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H961 XUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 35 years old, this Kawasaki EL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H961 XUB is a 1991 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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