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L141 SHC

1993 Kawasaki EL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,523 mi
Last recorded6,523 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki EL25016,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL141 SHC
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 6,523 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 6,025 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 6,025 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 6,008 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 6,008 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working from rear brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 5,781 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 5,776 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 5,738 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 5,683 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 5,683 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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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L141 SHC is a 1993 Kawasaki EL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L141 SHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L141 SHC registered?

L141 SHC is a 1993 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 14 December 1993.

Is L141 SHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L141 SHC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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