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PO51 SEY

2001 Kawasaki W650

Red Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

79,455 mi
Last recorded79,455 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki W65013,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 SEY
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 79,455 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 73,665 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,020 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 69,662 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 67,275 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 67,048 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 61,512 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 56,893 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 55,025 miles

tape on headlamp

Fail 13 Dec 2016 54,921 miles

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

tape on headlamp

Pass 2 Dec 2015 52,456 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 51,596 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 50,521 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 49,464 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 49,434 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 49,434 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 48,863 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 46,994 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 46,433 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2009 46,433 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 39,609 miles

head light alignment to low.

Pass 17 Apr 2007 34,242 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 31,430 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki W650?

Based on 19,528 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 171
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Drive chain excessively loose 29
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PO51 SEY is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Red with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,920 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 W650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO51 SEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki W650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO51 SEY registered?

PO51 SEY is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is PO51 SEY safe to buy?

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