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GVF 858T

1997 Kawasaki KZ650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,092 mi
Last recorded32,092 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki KZ65021,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVF 858T
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2017 32,092 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 31,703 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 30,767 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 30,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 29,055 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 28,454 miles

Near side indicator slightly slower than off side

Pass 12 Apr 2007 28,107 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 27,018 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ650?

Based on 790 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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GVF 858T is a 1997 Kawasaki KZ650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki KZ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 21,935 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KZ650 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVF 858T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki KZ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVF 858T?

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What year was GVF 858T registered?

GVF 858T is a 1997 Kawasaki KZ650, first registered on 23 October 1997.

Is GVF 858T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVF 858T shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVF 858T have outstanding finance?

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