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FVL 811X

1982 Kawasaki KL250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,549 mi
Last recorded31,549 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki KL25011,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVL 811X
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 31,549 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 31,504 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 31,453 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 31,359 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 31,159 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

engine bolts loose but have tightened bolts that are accessable

noise from front brake area

Fail 10 Nov 2015 31,159 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

engine bolts loose but have tightened bolts that are accessable

noise from front brake area

Pass 17 Nov 2014 30,909 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

rear number plate insecure

Pass 18 Nov 2013 30,710 miles

chain is a bit loose

front sprocket loose

rear light flickers at idle

Pass 10 Nov 2012 30,456 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 30,185 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 30,185 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 29,933 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 29,559 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,227 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 28,618 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 27,346 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 26,208 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL250?

Based on 2,639 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Horn not working 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 15
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 15
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FVL 811X is a 1982 Kawasaki KL250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 11,494 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FVL 811X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FVL 811X registered?

FVL 811X is a 1982 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 22 March 1982.

Is FVL 811X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVL 811X shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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