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E517 XKD

1993 Kawasaki KLR650

Blue Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,943 mi
Last recorded28,943 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki KLR65031,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE517 XKD
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2025 28,943 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 28,189 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 27,824 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 27,093 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 26,160 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 25,344 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 25,341 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 24,658 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 23,913 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 23,175 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 22,281 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 21,795 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 21,332 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 20,559 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 19,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre has side wall cracks

Pass 15 Jul 2010 19,045 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 18,655 miles

front brake lever touching twist grip when pulled

Pass 22 Jul 2008 18,263 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,016 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 17,755 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR650?

Based on 3,761 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Headlamp aim too low 25
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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E517 XKD is a 1993 Kawasaki KLR650 in Blue with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 31,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLR650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E517 XKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E517 XKD registered?

E517 XKD is a 1993 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 18 May 1993.

Is E517 XKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E517 XKD shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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