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K516 YFR

1995 Kawasaki KLX650

Green Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,182 mi
Last recorded24,182 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki KLX65018,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK516 YFR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX650
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 24,182 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 2,094 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 2,026 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 1,951 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 2,935 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2019 2,935 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 494 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2015 166 miles

Chain guard missing

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 16 May 2014 20,857 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 20,855 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 20,855 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 20,855 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLX650?

Based on 1,973 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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K516 YFR is a 1995 Kawasaki KLX650 in Green with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki KLX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 18,167 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 KLX650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K516 YFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki KLX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K516 YFR registered?

K516 YFR is a 1995 Kawasaki KLX650, first registered on 18 December 1995.

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