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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Centre Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS
n/s handle bar grip loose
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Gear lever slightly loose
Loose cables around handle bars
Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Speedo not operating or showing mileage
Loose cables and wiring near rear suspension
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
chainguard absent
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
chainguard absent
How Reliable is the Kawasaki KL650?
Based on 2,529 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.
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E980 EAN is a 1987 Kawasaki KL650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1987 Kawasaki KL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 32,817 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 E980 EAN, 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 39 years old, this Kawasaki KL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E980 EAN registered?
E980 EAN is a 1987 Kawasaki KL650, first registered on 16 September 1987.
Is E980 EAN safe to buy?
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