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B238 AKN

1985 Kawasaki KLR600

White Petrol 564cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,103 mi
Last recorded33,103 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki KLR60031,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB238 AKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine564cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 33,103 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 33,003 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,936 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 32,936 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 32,313 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 29,478 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,923 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2009 27,434 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 27,341 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 27,341 miles

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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B238 AKN is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600 in White with a 564cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki KLR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 31,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B238 AKN, 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 41 years old, this Kawasaki KLR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B238 AKN?

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What year was B238 AKN registered?

B238 AKN is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 16 January 1985.

Is B238 AKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B238 AKN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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