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M553 TMF

1994 Kawasaki KLR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,131 mi
Last recorded17,131 miles
Recorded on13 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki KLR25022,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM553 TMF
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR250
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 May 2008 17,131 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 16,942 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 May 2005 16,655 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLR250?

Based on 1,453 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
328
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
Tyre is unsuitable 12
Direction indicator not working 12
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M553 TMF is a 1994 Kawasaki KLR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki KLR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 22,647 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 KLR250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M553 TMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki KLR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M553 TMF registered?

M553 TMF is a 1994 Kawasaki KLR250, first registered on 4 March 1994.

Is M553 TMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M553 TMF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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