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B450 MAO

1985 Kawasaki KLR600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,044 mi
Last recorded28,044 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki KLR60031,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB450 MAO
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 28,044 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 57,607 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 57,607 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

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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B450 MAO is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B450 MAO, 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.

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How do I check the history of B450 MAO?

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What year was B450 MAO registered?

B450 MAO is a 1985 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 1 January 1985.

Is B450 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B450 MAO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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