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LMH 174W

1981 Kawasaki Z650

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

33,613 mi
Last recorded33,613 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z65029,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMH 174W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 33,613 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 33,272 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 32,810 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 32,272 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 31,751 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 31,751 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 31,370 miles

Incorrect Handle Bars Fitted, Clamps Not Seated Correctly.

Fail 11 Aug 2008 31,352 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Incorrect Handle Bars Fitted, Clamps Not Seated Correctly.

Pass 9 Jun 2006 30,891 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 30,891 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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LMH 174W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 29,405 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 Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LMH 174W, 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 45 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 LMH 174W?

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What year was LMH 174W registered?

LMH 174W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is LMH 174W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMH 174W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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