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P126 ADO

1996 Kawasaki KLR650

Green Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,746 mi
Last recorded32,746 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki KLR65019,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP126 ADO
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 32,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 32,564 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 32,564 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 31,470 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 30,004 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 29,389 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 27,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 27,353 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,277 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 25,209 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 23,536 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 23,536 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 2,566 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 17,782 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 17,782 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 14,394 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 9,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2008 9,519 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 5,759 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 4,321 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 4,321 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

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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P126 ADO is a 1996 Kawasaki KLR650 in Green with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 19,843 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 P126 ADO, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P126 ADO registered?

P126 ADO is a 1996 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P126 ADO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P126 ADO shows 21 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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