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NGK 893Y

1983 Kawasaki Z250

Red Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,907 mi
Last recorded23,907 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z25023,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGK 893Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,907 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 23,907 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 23,406 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 23,044 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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NGK 893Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z250 in Red with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 23,406 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 Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGK 893Y, 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 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NGK 893Y registered?

NGK 893Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 13 May 1983.

Is NGK 893Y safe to buy?

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