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R601 KAB

2003 Kawasaki KLX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,347 mi
Last recorded9,347 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki KLX2509,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR601 KAB
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX250
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 9,347 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front brakes slightly binding

Fail 9 May 2013 9,347 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 15 Oct 2011 8,127 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 7,047 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 7,047 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 7,031 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 7,018 miles

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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R601 KAB is a 2003 Kawasaki KLX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki KLX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 9,347 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 KLX250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R601 KAB, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki KLX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R601 KAB registered?

R601 KAB is a 2003 Kawasaki KLX250, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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The MOT history for R601 KAB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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