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B129 UNB

1985 Kawasaki Z650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,676 mi
Last recorded28,676 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki Z65035,073 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB129 UNB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 28,676 miles

Nearside Clutch cable outer casing chafing and casing broken

Nearside Side stand bolt almost out completely, tighnened and lock tight

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both Rear shock absorbers misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2019 28,676 miles

Nearside Clutch cable outer casing chafing and casing broken

Nearside Side stand bolt almost out completely, tighnened and lock tight

Rear Brake rod has restricted free movement Rod Chafing on centre stand stop bracket (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both Rear shock absorbers misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 28,564 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 28,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2015 28,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 27,670 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 27,286 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Jun 2010 26,971 miles

front tyre low on pressure

Pass 20 Jun 2009 26,596 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 26,245 miles

front brake binding slightly

steering slightly tight when on full lock

Fail 17 May 2008 26,245 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake binding slightly

steering slightly tight when on full lock

Fail 2 Sep 2006 25,837 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 25,837 miles

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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B129 UNB is a 1985 Kawasaki Z650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 35,073 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 B129 UNB, 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 41 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B129 UNB registered?

B129 UNB is a 1985 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 5 February 1985.

Is B129 UNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B129 UNB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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