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K618 WAD

1993 Kawasaki Unknown

Purple Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,784 mi
Last recorded28,784 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Unknown21,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK618 WAD
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 28,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer to collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil level low

Fail 24 Jul 2024 28,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer to collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil level low

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 28,729 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 28,729 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 28,651 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 28,651 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 28,572 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 28,570 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 28,423 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 28,421 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?

Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
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K618 WAD is a 1993 Kawasaki Unknown in Purple with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 21,805 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K618 WAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K618 WAD is a 1993 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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