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V387 LYA

2000 Kawasaki KLR250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

5,249 mi
Last recorded5,249 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki KLR25018,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV387 LYA
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLR250
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 5,249 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 4,708 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 4,695 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 4,389 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 4,382 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2011 4,319 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 4,319 miles

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 4,236 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 4,236 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 4,145 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 3,926 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 3,616 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 3,616 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 3,524 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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V387 LYA is a 2000 Kawasaki KLR250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki KLR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 18,627 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 V387 LYA, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki KLR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V387 LYA registered?

V387 LYA is a 2000 Kawasaki KLR250, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V387 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V387 LYA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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