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TFA 43W

1981 Kawasaki KZ650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,182 mi
Last recorded27,182 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFA 43W
MakeKawasaki
ModelKZ650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2014 27,182 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 27,182 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 24,351 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,001 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 19,995 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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TFA 43W is a 1981 Kawasaki KZ650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TFA 43W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki KZ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TFA 43W registered?

TFA 43W is a 1981 Kawasaki KZ650, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is TFA 43W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFA 43W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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