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K981 GET

1993 Kawasaki KLR650

Black Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,424 mi
Last recorded30,424 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki KLR65031,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK981 GET
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 30,424 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2011 30,395 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 28,748 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 28,592 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 28,417 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 28,417 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 28,417 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 28,179 miles

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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K981 GET is a 1993 Kawasaki KLR650 in Black with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 31,238 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 K981 GET, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K981 GET registered?

K981 GET is a 1993 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K981 GET safe to buy?

The MOT history for K981 GET shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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