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W964 OFG

2000 Kawasaki BN125A3

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

20,137 mi
Last recorded20,137 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki BN125A311,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW964 OFG
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 20,137 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 20,317 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2019 19,007 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

No lamps fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2019 18,840 miles

Brake component insecure lever on brake plate (1.1.21 (c))

Brake component insecure no security brake reaction arm (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Road spring worn, but not excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

advise lever operation poor

Pass 17 May 2017 17,486 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 17 May 2017 17,486 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 16,192 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 16,192 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 15,429 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 15,429 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 29 Jan 2015 15,429 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

aqdvise front tyre pressure low

Pass 13 Jan 2014 14,246 miles

Brake lever slightly corroded (3.2.A1c)

advise new no plate

Pass 12 Jan 2013 12,286 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 12,286 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 11,811 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 11,796 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 9,952 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki BN125A3?

Based on 1,260 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
637
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Drive chain excessively loose 29
wheel bearings have excessive free play 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
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W964 OFG is a 2000 Kawasaki BN125A3 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki BN125A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 11,310 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 BN125A3 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W964 OFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki BN125A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W964 OFG is a 2000 Kawasaki BN125A3, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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