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HF05 GVR

2005 Kawasaki W650

Black Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,470 mi
Last recorded20,470 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki W65011,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 GVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 20,470 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 20,200 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 20,040 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 19,926 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 19,675 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 19,580 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 19,190 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 18,426 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 17,646 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 16,402 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 14,946 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 13,814 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 12,335 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 12,335 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 11,236 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 10,890 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 8,981 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 8,981 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 5,266 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 4,593 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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HF05 GVR is a 2005 Kawasaki W650 in Black with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF05 GVR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF05 GVR registered?

HF05 GVR is a 2005 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 3 April 2005.

Is HF05 GVR safe to buy?

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