MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,230 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
wiring loose at rear
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
wiring loose at rear
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?
Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VUF 898Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Unknown in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1982 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,941 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUF 898Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VUF 898Y registered?
VUF 898Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 28 October 1982.
Is VUF 898Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for VUF 898Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VUF 898Y have outstanding finance?
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