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KVH 85T

1978 Kawasaki Z650

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,025 mi
Last recorded28,025 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Kawasaki Z65036,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVH 85T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 28,025 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 27,635 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 27,317 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 4,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2015 4,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 4,177 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 3,714 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 1,554 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 894 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z650?

Based on 8,578 MOT tests across 1,553 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
254
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
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KVH 85T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z650 in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 36,875 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVH 85T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z650 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KVH 85T?

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What year was KVH 85T registered?

KVH 85T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 2 October 1978.

Is KVH 85T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVH 85T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KVH 85T have outstanding finance?

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