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Y199 CJT

2001 Kawasaki BN125A3

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

16,250 mi
Last recorded16,250 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki BN125A310,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 CJT
MakeKawasaki
ModelBN125A3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 16,250 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 15,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Slight cracking on front and rear tyres

Fail 3 Mar 2022 15,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Slight cracking on front and rear tyres

Pass 27 Nov 2020 13,252 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear mudguard loose

Rear number plate cracked right hand corner.

Fail 21 Nov 2020 13,252 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear mudguard loose

Rear number plate cracked right hand corner.

Pass 23 May 2019 11,205 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 10,426 miles

Front wheel slight binding

Rear sprocket damaged

Slight exhaust leak

Fail 13 Nov 2012 9,809 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front disk worn slightly

rear brakes squeeling

Pass 13 Nov 2012 9,809 miles

front disk worn slightly

rear brakes squeeling

Pass 12 Jan 2011 7,309 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 5,016 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 5,016 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 1,750 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 1,750 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 1,746 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 1,721 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2005 1,523 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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Y199 CJT is a 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,969 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 Y199 CJT, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki BN125A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y199 CJT is a 2001 Kawasaki BN125A3, first registered on 3 July 2001.

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