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A998 PAE

1984 Kawasaki KLR600

Red Petrol 564cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,972 mi
Last recorded31,972 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1984 Kawasaki KLR60029,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA998 PAE
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine564cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 31,972 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 31,733 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 31,733 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 31,706 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2020 31,459 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 30,111 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 30,111 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 28,704 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR600?

Based on 1,268 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
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A998 PAE is a 1984 Kawasaki KLR600 in Red with a 564cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Kawasaki KLR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 29,148 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 KLR600 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A998 PAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Kawasaki KLR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A998 PAE registered?

A998 PAE is a 1984 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A998 PAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A998 PAE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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