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GY16 XLR

2016 Kawasaki Kle

Grey Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,300 mi
Last recorded45,300 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kawasaki Kle11,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY16 XLR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKle
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 45,300 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2025 44,967 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 42,511 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 May 2023 40,751 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 36,773 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 36,773 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 29,675 miles

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

front tyre profile worn uneven

Fail 6 Aug 2020 29,669 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

front tyre profile worn uneven

Pass 10 Apr 2019 21,343 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 21,343 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Kle?

Based on 7,587 MOT tests across 1,026 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
1,210
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
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GY16 XLR is a 2016 Kawasaki Kle in Grey with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Kawasaki Kle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 11,578 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 Kle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY16 XLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Kle typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Kawasaki Kle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY16 XLR registered?

GY16 XLR is a 2016 Kawasaki Kle, first registered on 13 May 2016.

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