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E547 HFV

1988 Kawasaki KL650

Red Petrol 651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,192 mi
Last recorded54,192 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2006
Typical for 1988 Kawasaki KL65034,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE547 HFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelKL650
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine651cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2006 54,192 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 54,192 miles

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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E547 HFV is a 1988 Kawasaki KL650 in Red with a 651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,508 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 KL650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E547 HFV, 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 38 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E547 HFV registered?

E547 HFV is a 1988 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 5 February 1988.

Is E547 HFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E547 HFV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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