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F993 JGA

1989 Kawasaki KLR650

Blue Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,347 mi
Last recorded35,347 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki KLR65030,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF993 JGA
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 35,347 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 35,178 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

all lights masked off at time of test, vehicle can only be used in daylight hours

Fail 27 Apr 2021 35,178 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

all lights masked off at time of test, vehicle can only be used in daylight hours

Pass 21 Aug 2019 34,670 miles

only used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 24 Apr 2010 34,579 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 34,579 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 32,409 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 31,801 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,267 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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F993 JGA is a 1989 Kawasaki KLR650 in Blue 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 KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 30,964 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 KLR650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F993 JGA, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F993 JGA registered?

F993 JGA is a 1989 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 13 February 1989.

Is F993 JGA safe to buy?

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