MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,257 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki KH250?
Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VPL 457S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 VPL 457S, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VPL 457S?
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What year was VPL 457S registered?
VPL 457S is a 1978 Kawasaki KH250, first registered on 14 April 1978.
Is VPL 457S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VPL 457S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VPL 457S have outstanding finance?
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