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F62 KVO

1989 Kawasaki KLR600

Black Petrol 564cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,158 mi
Last recorded28,158 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KLR60023,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF62 KVO
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR600
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine564cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 28,158 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 27,920 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 27,391 miles

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

Rear tyre cracked and perishing

Pass 4 May 2019 29,782 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 25,843 miles

front tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 10 May 2017 25,302 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,041 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 25,041 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 24,340 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 24,086 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 23,940 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 23,932 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Lower Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 23,570 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 May 2009 23,469 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,440 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 23,253 miles

Reserve travel on front brake close to limit.

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR600?

Based on 1,268 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
366
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 11
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
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F62 KVO is a 1989 Kawasaki KLR600 in Black with a 564cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki KLR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 23,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLR600 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F62 KVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki KLR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F62 KVO registered?

F62 KVO is a 1989 Kawasaki KLR600, first registered on 13 April 1989.

Is F62 KVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F62 KVO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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