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GX05 SFY

2005 Kawasaki W650

Red Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

11,780 mi
Last recorded11,780 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki W65011,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 SFY
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 11,780 miles

Front Showing signs of perishing on side walls

Rear Showing signs of perishing on side wall

Pass 11 Apr 2025 11,467 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 11,087 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 10,416 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 9,703 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 9,455 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 8,996 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 8,717 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 8,717 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 8,414 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 7,889 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 7,889 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 7,520 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 7,168 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 7,084 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,117 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 5,008 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2009 5,008 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2008 4,081 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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GX05 SFY is a 2005 Kawasaki W650 in Red with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 11,066 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 GX05 SFY, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX05 SFY registered?

GX05 SFY is a 2005 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is GX05 SFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 SFY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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