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H822 SSS

1990 Kawasaki KLR650

Red Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,069 mi
Last recorded17,069 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki KLR65029,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH822 SSS
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 17,069 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front slight oil leak

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear rear shock spring has corrosion but not to excess

Pass 18 Oct 2019 16,915 miles

Front slight rusting on wheel spokes

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear rear shock spring has corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2017 16,752 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 16,607 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 16,385 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 16,385 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 16,259 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 15,986 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 15,477 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2011 15,477 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 15,139 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 15,139 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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H822 SSS is a 1990 Kawasaki KLR650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 29,782 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 H822 SSS, 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 36 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H822 SSS registered?

H822 SSS is a 1990 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 23 August 1990.

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