MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,613 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z650?
Based on 8,578 MOT tests across 1,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJR 97W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 29,405 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 GJR 97W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of GJR 97W?
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What year was GJR 97W registered?
GJR 97W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 30 March 1981.
Is GJR 97W safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJR 97W shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GJR 97W have outstanding finance?
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