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S824 AFB

1998 Kawasaki BN125A1

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,931 mi
Last recorded9,931 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki BN125A114,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS824 AFB
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A1
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 9,931 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2022 9,785 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 8,786 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 8,786 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 8,662 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 8,223 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A1?

Based on 1,189 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
730
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Drive chain excessively loose 16
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S824 AFB is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 14,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki BN125A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S824 AFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S824 AFB registered?

S824 AFB is a 1998 Kawasaki BN125A1, first registered on 5 August 1998.

Is S824 AFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S824 AFB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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