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F658 KVU

1989 Kawasaki Unknown

Black Petrol 454cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,207 mi
Last recorded14,207 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki Unknown17,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF658 KVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelUnknown
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine454cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 14,207 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 14,207 miles

Brake cable damaged rear brake cable snapped during roller brake test (1.1.15 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Unknown?

Based on 6,508 MOT tests across 3,074 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
3,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
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F658 KVU is a 1989 Kawasaki Unknown in Black with a 454cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,954 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F658 KVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 37 years old, this Kawasaki Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F658 KVU registered?

F658 KVU is a 1989 Kawasaki Unknown, first registered on 11 April 1989.

Is F658 KVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F658 KVU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F658 KVU have outstanding finance?

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