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B284 VKL

1985 Kawasaki KLR600

Blue Petrol 564cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,829 mi
Last recorded2,829 miles
Recorded on2 May 2009
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki KLR60031,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB284 VKL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine564cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2009 2,829 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 2,820 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

rear brakeline needs to be secured

Oil leak

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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B284 VKL is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600 in Blue with a 564cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 B284 VKL, 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

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What year was B284 VKL registered?

B284 VKL is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 16 March 1985.

Is B284 VKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B284 VKL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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