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HF51 BVV

2001 Kawasaki W650

Red Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,428 mi
Last recorded55,428 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki W65013,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 BVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 55,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak (not excessive)

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 53,089 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 46,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 36,647 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 36,647 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2014 36,326 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 35,762 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 35,736 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2011 35,326 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2010 34,833 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 34,833 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,392 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 28,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front 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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HF51 BVV is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Red with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,920 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 HF51 BVV, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 BVV registered?

HF51 BVV is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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