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P617 PRT

1997 Kawasaki AR50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,181 mi
Last recorded22,181 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki AR509,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP617 PRT
MakeKawasaki
ModelAR50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,181 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

side walls cracking on front tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2008 22,180 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

side walls cracking on front tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2007 21,431 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki AR50?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
217
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Direction indicators not working 32
Direction indicator not working 32
Horn not working 24
Footrest missing 21
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P617 PRT is a 1997 Kawasaki AR50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki AR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 9,832 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 AR50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P617 PRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki AR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki AR50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P617 PRT registered?

P617 PRT is a 1997 Kawasaki AR50, first registered on 6 February 1997.

Is P617 PRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P617 PRT shows 3 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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