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BJ61 WHL

2012 Kawasaki KLE500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,224 mi
Last recorded42,224 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 WHL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2017 42,224 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 38,338 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 32,604 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 25,752 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 25,752 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE500?

Based on 9,168 MOT tests across 973 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
764
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
973
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 147
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
Horn not working 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
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BJ61 WHL is a 2012 Kawasaki KLE500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE500 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ61 WHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE500 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki KLE500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ61 WHL registered?

BJ61 WHL is a 2012 Kawasaki KLE500, first registered on 10 January 2012.

Is BJ61 WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ61 WHL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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