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R244 HGC

1997 Kawasaki KLX250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,952 mi
Last recorded26,952 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KLX25012,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR244 HGC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX250
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2011 26,952 miles

slight roughness on front wheel bearing

Pass 31 Jul 2010 26,616 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 19,389 miles

no indicators fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2007 18,988 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no indicators fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2007 18,988 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no indicators fitted

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLX250?

Based on 3,260 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
423
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 32
Tyre is unsuitable 28
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R244 HGC is a 1997 Kawasaki KLX250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KLX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 12,722 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLX250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R244 HGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KLX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R244 HGC registered?

R244 HGC is a 1997 Kawasaki KLX250, first registered on 4 November 1997.

Is R244 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R244 HGC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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