MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,860 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear brake lever travel noted
Rear Indicator separation appear close to minimum requirements
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
rear brake pedal has been adapted/repaired
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ninja?
Based on 2,341 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R101 STA is a 1998 Kawasaki Ninja in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki Ninja models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 32,453 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 Ninja fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R101 STA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Ninja typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Ninja is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R101 STA?
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What year was R101 STA registered?
R101 STA is a 1998 Kawasaki Ninja, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R101 STA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R101 STA shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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