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WCW 461Y

1982 Kawasaki KE100

Yellow Petrol 99cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,090 mi
Last recorded12,090 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCW 461Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelKE100
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine99cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 12,090 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy light roughness with wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre has early signs of cracking on sidewall

Pass 10 Jun 2021 12,069 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 12,051 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

steering head race notchy

Fail 14 Sep 2018 12,051 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

steering head race notchy

Pass 10 Apr 2015 11,990 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

side stand bolt incorrect fitment

Pass 22 Nov 2013 30,719 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Nov 2013 30,719 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 28,471 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 28,471 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 26,277 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 265,049 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 25,636 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 25,636 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 25,224 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 24,911 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 24,453 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KE100?

Based on 1,284 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
121
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Direction indicator not working 18
Direction indicators not working 17
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WCW 461Y is a 1982 Kawasaki KE100 in Yellow with a 99cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KE100 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WCW 461Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KE100 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki KE100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WCW 461Y is a 1982 Kawasaki KE100, first registered on 1 December 1982.

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