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TJB 274S

1978 Kawasaki KH250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,968 mi
Last recorded9,968 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki KH25013,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJB 274S
MakeKawasaki
ModelKH250
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 9,968 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 9,902 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 9,902 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 9,725 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,307 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 9,170 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,762 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 8,758 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 8,358 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 8,236 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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TJB 274S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki KH250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 13,360 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 TJB 274S, 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 48 years old, this Kawasaki KH250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TJB 274S registered?

TJB 274S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH250, first registered on 7 February 1978.

Is TJB 274S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJB 274S shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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