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SE11 XCM

2008 Kawasaki KLR650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,352 mi
Last recorded17,352 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki KLR65011,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE11 XCM
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 17,352 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 17,040 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 16,274 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 15,197 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 15,117 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 14,133 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 13,335 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 11,649 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 11,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 11,284 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 11,200 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 11,200 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 9,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Mar 2014 9,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR650?

Based on 3,761 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Headlamp aim too low 25
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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SE11 XCM is a 2008 Kawasaki KLR650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 KLR650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SE11 XCM, 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 18 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SE11 XCM is a 2008 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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