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K531 MCL

2003 Kawasaki KLX650

Multi-colour Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

21,635 mi
Last recorded21,635 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki KLX65025,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK531 MCL
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX650
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 21,635 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 21,139 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 47,292 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2020 47,292 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2015 23,236 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 22,776 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 22,776 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 21,967 miles

Rear number plate small

Pass 3 Nov 2012 19,819 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2012 19,581 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,581 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 19,553 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,553 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,519 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 19,486 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 19,486 miles

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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K531 MCL is a 2003 Kawasaki KLX650 in Multi-colour with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki KLX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 25,084 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 K531 MCL, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki KLX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K531 MCL registered?

K531 MCL is a 2003 Kawasaki KLX650, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is K531 MCL safe to buy?

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