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CCW 233S

1977 Kawasaki Z650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,839 mi
Last recorded75,839 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z65032,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCW 233S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 75,839 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 75,796 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak

Stop lamp not working from front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 75,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 75,564 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 75,120 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Mar 2017 75,120 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 74,199 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 74,138 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 74,138 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 73,855 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 73,493 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 73,493 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 73,468 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 73,332 miles

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

front tyre has been fouling the fender

rear stop lamp dose not illuminate when brake is applied

Pass 24 Jun 2008 71,963 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 71,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 May 2006 68,057 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 67,954 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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CCW 233S is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1977 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 32,299 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 CCW 233S, 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 49 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CCW 233S is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 1 August 1977.

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