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F984 BJK

1989 Kawasaki KL650

Red Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,879 mi
Last recorded32,879 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KL65024,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF984 BJK
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 32,879 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Gear lever loose

Headlamp mask fitted

Offside Front Engine stop switch damaged

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre starting to perish.

Pass 9 Aug 2021 32,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Gear lever loose

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 32,506 miles

headlamp convertors fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2020 32,496 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen dipping to the wrong side (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

both tyre pressures low

Pass 30 Jun 2018 32,387 miles

Ignition main loom repaired

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Right hand switch gear damaged, engine cut off.

Some wheel spokes rusty

Throttle twist grip worn, advise renewal

Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,324 miles

Spokes rusty

Fail 4 Sep 2014 32,324 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Spokes rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2007 32,068 miles

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 31,798 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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F984 BJK is a 1989 Kawasaki KL650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F984 BJK, 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.

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What year was F984 BJK registered?

F984 BJK is a 1989 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 9 May 1989.

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