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OV11 YAW

2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,347 mi
Last recorded29,347 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV11 YAW
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 29,347 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 28,947 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 28,187 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 26,557 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 24,589 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 24,589 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 23,248 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 21,690 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 19,057 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

clutch cable is stiff

Pass 25 Oct 2017 16,911 miles

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

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

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

Rear rear brake pads are quite corroded on the metal backing.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 13,536 miles

Rear rear brake pads are very corroded on the backs

Pass 29 Oct 2015 10,538 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Aug 2014 7,232 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
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OV11 YAW is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 11,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV11 YAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV11 YAW is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 25 May 2011.

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