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B718 AKM

1998 Kawasaki KLR600

Red Petrol 560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,884 mi
Last recorded18,884 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB718 AKM
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 18,884 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 18,807 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2012 18,717 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2011 18,953 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 18,291 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 18,291 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear tyre underinflated

Pass 25 Sep 2008 17,942 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 17,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2007 16,385 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Sep 2007 16,385 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 13,712 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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B718 AKM is a 1998 Kawasaki KLR600 in Red with a 560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 B718 AKM, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki KLR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B718 AKM registered?

B718 AKM is a 1998 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 9 September 1998.

Is B718 AKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B718 AKM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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