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CX04 BWL

2004 Kawasaki KLV1000

Orange Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

41,509 mi
Last recorded41,509 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki KLV100024,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX04 BWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLV1000
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2022 41,509 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn uni track system (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 41,095 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 41,036 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 38,206 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 36,768 miles

exhaust blowing

Pass 26 Apr 2017 33,197 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 30,438 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,414 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,290 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 26,845 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 26,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2012 25,554 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 25,541 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,710 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,915 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 12,323 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 6,041 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLV1000?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,436
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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CX04 BWL is a 2004 Kawasaki KLV1000 in Orange with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki KLV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 24,438 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 KLV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX04 BWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki KLV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX04 BWL registered?

CX04 BWL is a 2004 Kawasaki KLV1000, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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