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PPW 579W

1981 Kawasaki Z650

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,731 mi
Last recorded53,731 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z65029,405 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPW 579W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2012 53,731 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 53,272 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 52,249 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 51,661 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 51,090 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 49,463 miles

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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PPW 579W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650 in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PPW 579W, 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 PPW 579W?

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What year was PPW 579W registered?

PPW 579W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 1 March 1981.

Is PPW 579W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPW 579W shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PPW 579W have outstanding finance?

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