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KHY 873X

1982 Kawasaki KL250

Blue Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,820 mi
Last recorded3,820 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki KL25011,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHY 873X
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 3,820 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 3,810 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 3,820 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 3,820 miles

DAYTIME MOT ISSUED

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 3,820 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 3,820 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 3,820 miles

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

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 3,820 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 3,820 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 3,820 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 3,820 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 3,685 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 3,517 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 3,360 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL250?

Based on 2,639 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Horn not working 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 15
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 15
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KHY 873X is a 1982 Kawasaki KL250 in Blue with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 11,494 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 KL250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KHY 873X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL250 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KHY 873X?

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What year was KHY 873X registered?

KHY 873X is a 1982 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 2 July 1982.

Is KHY 873X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHY 873X shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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