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K552 SRH

1993 Kawasaki EL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

12,075 mi
Last recorded12,075 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EL25016,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK552 SRH
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 12,075 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 12,075 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 11,906 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 11,906 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 11,619 miles

Front position lamp not fitted by manufacturer

Fail 10 Jun 2019 11,619 miles

Front position lamp not fitted by manufacturer

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 11,336 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 10,842 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 10,489 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 10,032 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 10,032 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2006 10,032 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 10,032 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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K552 SRH is a 1993 Kawasaki EL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki EL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 16,622 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 EL250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K552 SRH, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki EL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K552 SRH registered?

K552 SRH is a 1993 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is K552 SRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K552 SRH shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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