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OWG 452R

1977 Kawasaki Z650

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,923 mi
Last recorded20,923 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z65032,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWG 452R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 20,923 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 20,647 miles

Front tyre getting perished

Fail 9 Sep 2015 20,647 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front tyre getting perished

Pass 26 Jul 2014 20,269 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 19,991 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 19,558 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 19,046 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 19,046 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 18,683 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,319 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 17,878 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 17,437 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 16,890 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 16,873 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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OWG 452R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1977 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 32,299 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 OWG 452R, 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 49 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OWG 452R registered?

OWG 452R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 31 January 1977.

Is OWG 452R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWG 452R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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