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F385 FKH

1989 Kawasaki KL650

Blue Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,880 mi
Last recorded21,880 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KL65024,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF385 FKH
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 21,880 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 21,790 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 21,774 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 21,774 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 21,312 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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F385 FKH is a 1989 Kawasaki KL650 in Blue with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 24,069 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 F385 FKH, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F385 FKH registered?

F385 FKH is a 1989 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 25 May 1989.

Is F385 FKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F385 FKH 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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