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B457 BGL

1985 Kawasaki KL250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,525 mi
Last recorded23,525 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki KL25019,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB457 BGL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2010 23,525 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 23,525 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 23,099 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 22,300 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL250?

Based on 2,639 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Horn not working 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 15
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 15
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B457 BGL is a 1985 Kawasaki KL250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 19,109 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 KL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B457 BGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B457 BGL registered?

B457 BGL is a 1985 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 7 February 1985.

Is B457 BGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B457 BGL shows 4 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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