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AMB 611W

1981 Kawasaki Z650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,120 mi
Last recorded22,120 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z65029,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMB 611W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 22,120 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 22,117 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Kick to right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre light perishing

Pass 8 Oct 2015 22,087 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 22,006 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 21,969 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z650?

Based on 8,578 MOT tests across 1,553 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
254
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
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AMB 611W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 29,405 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 Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMB 611W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z650 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AMB 611W?

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What year was AMB 611W registered?

AMB 611W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 8 May 1981.

Is AMB 611W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMB 611W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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