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F202 CAG

1988 Kawasaki KL650

Black Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

183 mi
Last recorded183 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki KL65034,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF202 CAG
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 183 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 12,303 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2024 12,303 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 11,427 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 11,114 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 9,539 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 7,958 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 7,143 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 7,143 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 6,111 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 May 2011 6,107 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 6,107 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 6,107 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL650?

Based on 2,529 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Headlamp aim too low 19
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 14
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F202 CAG is a 1988 Kawasaki KL650 in Black with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,508 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 KL650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F202 CAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F202 CAG registered?

F202 CAG is a 1988 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 22 September 1988.

Is F202 CAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F202 CAG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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