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R147 XYD

1998 Kawasaki KL250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,810 mi
Last recorded13,810 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki KL25018,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 XYD
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 13,810 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,122 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 12,918 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 12,918 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 12,807 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 11,433 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 9,877 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 9,386 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 8,099 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 8,099 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 5,725 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 5,725 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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R147 XYD is a 1998 Kawasaki KL250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 18,124 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 R147 XYD, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R147 XYD registered?

R147 XYD is a 1998 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R147 XYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R147 XYD shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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