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L170 OKU

1994 Kawasaki Unknown

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

30 mi
Last recorded30 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki Unknown16,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL170 OKU
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 30 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 18 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2018 7 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering Handlrbar Mount washers (2.1.2a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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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L170 OKU is a 1994 Kawasaki Unknown in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 16,800 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 L170 OKU, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L170 OKU registered?

L170 OKU is a 1994 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 7 March 1994.

Is L170 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L170 OKU shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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