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L709 EDV

1994 Kawasaki EL250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

14,104 mi
Last recorded14,104 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki EL25016,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL709 EDV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEL250
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 14,104 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 13,694 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 13,587 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 13,185 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 13,015 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 13,015 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 12,648 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 12,611 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 11,873 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 11,402 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 10,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2013 10,707 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2011 10,666 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 10,608 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 10,549 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,477 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 10,415 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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L709 EDV is a 1994 Kawasaki EL250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki EL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 16,233 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L709 EDV, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki EL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L709 EDV registered?

L709 EDV is a 1994 Kawasaki EL250, first registered on 3 June 1994.

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The MOT history for L709 EDV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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