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P977 DVJ

1997 Kawasaki KLX650

Red Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,749 mi
Last recorded6,749 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KLX65013,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP977 DVJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 6,749 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 6,521 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 6,448 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 6,448 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 6,299 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 6,024 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 4 Jun 2011 5,509 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 5,252 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 4,572 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 4,572 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 May 2008 3,198 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLX650?

Based on 1,973 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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P977 DVJ is a 1997 Kawasaki KLX650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KLX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 13,776 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 KLX650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P977 DVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KLX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P977 DVJ registered?

P977 DVJ is a 1997 Kawasaki KLX650, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P977 DVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P977 DVJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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