CarVerify

Free Car Check

H956 JCT

1991 Kawasaki KL650

Red Petrol 651cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,802 mi
Last recorded45,802 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki KL65026,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationH956 JCT
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 45,802 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 45,784 miles

Direction indicator not working all (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 44,873 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 44,216 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 43,384 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 43,382 miles

Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2013 42,595 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 42,592 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 May 2012 42,171 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 42,168 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 41,550 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 38,132 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 36,805 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 34,713 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 32,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

headlamp aim set on lower limit .various body panels damaged .

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
Full Kawasaki KL650 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

H956 JCT is a 1991 Kawasaki KL650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 26,840 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 H956 JCT, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H956 JCT?

You can check the full history of H956 JCT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H956 JCT registered?

H956 JCT is a 1991 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 24 May 1991.

Is H956 JCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H956 JCT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H956 JCT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on H956 JCT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.