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ERC 861T

1998 Kawasaki Z650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,434 mi
Last recorded11,434 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Z65026,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERC 861T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 11,434 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 10,643 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 9,411 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

some splits in front offside tyre wall. though not deep or showing cords.

Pass 9 Jul 2016 8,018 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slightly (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 8,018 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slightly (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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ERC 861T is a 1998 Kawasaki Z650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 26,014 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 ERC 861T, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERC 861T?

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What year was ERC 861T registered?

ERC 861T is a 1998 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 5 September 1998.

Is ERC 861T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERC 861T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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