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SFK 841W

1981 Kawasaki KL250

Green Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,706 mi
Last recorded20,706 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki KL2509,698 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFK 841W
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL250
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 20,706 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 20,626 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 20,197 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 19,314 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 19,304 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 18,233 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 17,141 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 17,131 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 16,656 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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SFK 841W is a 1981 Kawasaki KL250 in Green with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki KL250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 9,698 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 SFK 841W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki KL250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SFK 841W registered?

SFK 841W is a 1981 Kawasaki KL250, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SFK 841W safe to buy?

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