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YS02 VGZ

2002 Kawasaki KLR650

Blue Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,672 mi
Last recorded15,672 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki KLR65012,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 VGZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 15,672 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 15,364 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 15,323 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 15,101 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 15,051 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 14,562 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 14,084 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 14,084 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2009 10,765 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 4,412 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2006 4,264 miles

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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YS02 VGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki KLR650 in Blue with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki KLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 12,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS02 VGZ, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki KLR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS02 VGZ registered?

YS02 VGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki KLR650, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is YS02 VGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS02 VGZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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