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Y266 CLC

1999 Kawasaki KLR650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

10,901 mi
Last recorded10,901 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki KLR65015,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY266 CLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 10,901 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 10,901 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 9,869 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 9,869 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 9,256 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 9,256 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 8,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 8,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 7,817 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 6,998 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 6,998 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 6,103 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 5,431 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 4,891 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 4,133 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 3,641 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 3,331 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 2,704 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 1,507 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2010 968 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 1 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 1 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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Y266 CLC is a 1999 Kawasaki KLR650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 15,246 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 Y266 CLC, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y266 CLC?

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What year was Y266 CLC registered?

Y266 CLC is a 1999 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is Y266 CLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y266 CLC shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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