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R243 ERT

1998 Kawasaki KE100

Green Petrol 99cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,119 mi
Last recorded8,119 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki KE1007,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR243 ERT
MakeKawasaki
ModelKE100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine99cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 8,119 miles

Brake torque arm attachment poor.

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 8,113 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Brake torque arm attachment poor.

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 30 May 2015 7,988 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 3,840 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2011 3,772 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KE100?

Based on 1,284 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
121
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Direction indicator not working 18
Direction indicators not working 17
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R243 ERT is a 1998 Kawasaki KE100 in Green with a 99cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki KE100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 7,159 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 KE100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R243 ERT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KE100 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki KE100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R243 ERT registered?

R243 ERT is a 1998 Kawasaki KE100, first registered on 13 March 1998.

Is R243 ERT safe to buy?

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