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FSF 829S

1996 Kawasaki Z650

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,894 mi
Last recorded62,894 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Z65023,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSF 829S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2008 62,894 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 62,894 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 62,633 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 62,042 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 60,970 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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FSF 829S is a 1996 Kawasaki Z650 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,522 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 FSF 829S, 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 30 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 FSF 829S?

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What year was FSF 829S registered?

FSF 829S is a 1996 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 9 February 1996.

Is FSF 829S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSF 829S 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.

Does FSF 829S have outstanding finance?

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