MOT Status
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27,777 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front brake sticking slightly not showing on rollers
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR650?
Based on 3,761 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.
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P489 PEW is a 1997 Kawasaki KLR650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 P489 PEW, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P489 PEW is a 1997 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 21 May 1997.
Is P489 PEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P489 PEW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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