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OBT 414T

1979 Kawasaki KH250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,576 mi
Last recorded43,576 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki KH25018,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBT 414T
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH250
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 43,576 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 16 May 2013 43,576 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 43,000 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 May 2011 42,437 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 41,931 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 41,931 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH250?

Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Footrest insecure 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 6
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OBT 414T is a 1979 Kawasaki KH250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki KH250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 18,274 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 KH250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBT 414T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KH250 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki KH250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBT 414T?

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What year was OBT 414T registered?

OBT 414T is a 1979 Kawasaki KH250, first registered on 1 February 1979.

Is OBT 414T safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBT 414T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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