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LJH 579W

1981 Kawasaki Z250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,345 mi
Last recorded25,345 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z25019,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJH 579W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 25,345 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 25,344 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 25,344 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 25,329 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 25,253 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 25,138 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,710 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 23,712 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 22,660 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 21,601 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 18,956 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z250?

Based on 1,777 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 7
Footrest insecure 7
Footrest missing 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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LJH 579W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJH 579W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z250 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJH 579W?

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What year was LJH 579W registered?

LJH 579W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is LJH 579W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJH 579W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJH 579W have outstanding finance?

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