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Y226 KDP

2001 Kawasaki KLX250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,946 mi
Last recorded3,946 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki KLX25020,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 KDP
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLX250
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 3,946 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 3,094 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 2,675 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 2,646 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2020 2,148 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 2,132 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 2,131 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 1,795 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 1,238 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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Y226 KDP is a 2001 Kawasaki KLX250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki KLX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 20,555 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 Y226 KDP, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki KLX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y226 KDP registered?

Y226 KDP is a 2001 Kawasaki KLX250, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y226 KDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 KDP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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