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PVM 190W

1981 Kawasaki Z650

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,596 mi
Last recorded16,596 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z65029,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVM 190W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 16,596 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 16,280 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 16,268 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached centre stand is stopping on the chain (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2019 16,025 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 15,874 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 15,257 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 14,242 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 13,484 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 12,713 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 12,133 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 11,671 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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PVM 190W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650 in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PVM 190W, 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 PVM 190W?

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What year was PVM 190W registered?

PVM 190W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is PVM 190W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVM 190W 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.

Does PVM 190W have outstanding finance?

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