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V252 DDE

1999 Kawasaki KL650

Green Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,522 mi
Last recorded8,522 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki KL65019,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV252 DDE
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 8,522 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 8,362 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 8,336 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 8,292 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 8,230 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 8,194 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 8,148 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 8,078 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 7,944 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 7,849 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 7,688 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 7,321 miles

frame slightly corroded

travel on front brake lever

Pass 19 Jun 2014 6,973 miles

travel on front brake

Fail 14 Jun 2014 6,973 miles

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

travel on front brake

Pass 8 Sep 2006 6,068 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 5,988 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL650?

Based on 2,529 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Headlamp aim too low 19
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 14
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V252 DDE is a 1999 Kawasaki KL650 in Green with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 19,891 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KL650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V252 DDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V252 DDE registered?

V252 DDE is a 1999 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V252 DDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V252 DDE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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