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MSC 919T

1979 Kawasaki KZ650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Kawasaki KZ65031,507 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSC 919T
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ650
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2019
Pass 13 Sep 2016

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

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

bike heavily modified

no indicators fitted

non standard exhaust

Pass 24 Jun 2015
Pass 24 Jun 2014
Pass 18 Jun 2013
Pass 26 May 2012

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

Fail 28 Feb 2011

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011
Pass 10 Jul 2009
Pass 29 Mar 2008
Pass 2 Mar 2007

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ650?

Based on 790 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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MSC 919T is a 1979 Kawasaki KZ650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki KZ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 31,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KZ650 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSC 919T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki KZ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MSC 919T?

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What year was MSC 919T registered?

MSC 919T is a 1979 Kawasaki KZ650, first registered on 24 May 1979.

Is MSC 919T safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSC 919T shows 11 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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