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FD51 DFK

2001 Kawasaki W650

Blue Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,290 mi
Last recorded26,290 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki W65013,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 DFK
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 26,290 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 26,258 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tire over 5 years old

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 25,691 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 24,915 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 24,915 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 24,514 miles

Battery insecure.

Front Tyre over 5 yrs old.

Rear Tyre over 5 yrs old

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 24,120 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 24,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Caliper has a coating of fork oil on it due to fork leg leaking.

Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,166 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,446 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 13,190 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 11,901 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 11,695 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 11,133 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 10,925 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,378 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 10,305 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 9,325 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki W650?

Based on 19,528 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 171
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Drive chain excessively loose 29
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FD51 DFK is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Blue with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,920 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 W650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 DFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki W650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD51 DFK registered?

FD51 DFK is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is FD51 DFK safe to buy?

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