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N523 SMY

2016 Kawasaki KLR650

Red Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,708 mi
Last recorded10,708 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN523 SMY
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 10,708 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 10,708 miles

Nearside Lower Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 6,787 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 6,787 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2016 6,738 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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N523 SMY is a 2016 Kawasaki KLR650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N523 SMY, 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 10 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N523 SMY registered?

N523 SMY is a 2016 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is N523 SMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N523 SMY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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