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HV02 WLJ

2002 Kawasaki W650

Silver Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,897 mi
Last recorded15,897 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki W65013,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 WLJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 15,897 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 14,128 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 12,533 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 12,508 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 10,205 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 10,180 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 9,613 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 8,963 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 8,292 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 7,206 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 6,329 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 5,466 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 4,829 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 4,398 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 4,339 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 4,339 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 4,251 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 3,984 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 3,813 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 3,395 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 2,832 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 2,096 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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HV02 WLJ is a 2002 Kawasaki W650 in Silver with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 13,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV02 WLJ, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV02 WLJ registered?

HV02 WLJ is a 2002 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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The MOT history for HV02 WLJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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