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TAJ 466R

1996 Kawasaki KZ650

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

42,003 mi
Last recorded42,003 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki KZ65025,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAJ 466R
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ650
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2010 42,003 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,003 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 41,678 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2009 41,678 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 41,376 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 41,376 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 40,177 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 39,828 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KZ650?

Based on 790 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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TAJ 466R is a 1996 Kawasaki KZ650 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki KZ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 25,713 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 KZ650 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAJ 466R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KZ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki KZ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TAJ 466R registered?

TAJ 466R is a 1996 Kawasaki KZ650, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is TAJ 466R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAJ 466R shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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