1996 Kawasaki KLX 0.2L Petrol · N453 BOF
1996 Kawasaki KLX (0.2L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1996. Recorded mileage 15,238 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI KLX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 15,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N453 BOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 15,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
N453 BOF Mileage History
- 26/02/202214,688 mi
- 26/02/202214,701 mi+13 mi
- 04/03/202314,905 mi+204 mi
- 16/02/202415,205 mi+300 mi
- 03/09/202515,238 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 156 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N453 BOF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Kawasaki Klx (N453 BOF) between February 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (N453 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as N453BOF.
JAGUAR
XJS
FIAT
PUNTO
HONDA
CBR900RR
VOLKSWAGEN
TRANSPORTER
VOLVO
900 Series
LAND ROVER
DISCOVERY
HONDA
CB250 HORNET
FIAT
DUCATO
SUZUKI
GSXR1100
PEUGEOT
106
VAUXHALL
CORSA
MAZDA
BONGO
KAWASAKI KLX Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 1996 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.