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HJ08 YVA

2008 Kawasaki KLE650

Blue Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,608 mi
Last recorded43,608 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki KLE65017,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 YVA
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE650
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 43,608 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear (1.1.13 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2019 43,608 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front (1.1.13 (a))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear (1.1.13 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 42,295 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 42,295 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 39,713 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 39,713 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,877 miles

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

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2015 35,166 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 29,124 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,635 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 17,915 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 13,680 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE650?

Based on 2,403 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,086
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Horn not working 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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HJ08 YVA is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 in Blue with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,458 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 KLE650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ08 YVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE650 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki KLE650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ08 YVA is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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