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TGN 849R

1976 Kawasaki Z650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,560 mi
Last recorded46,560 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 Kawasaki Z65036,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGN 849R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 46,560 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2017 46,560 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2016 43,515 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 43,515 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 40,180 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2014 37,554 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 36,824 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 35,861 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 35,860 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

engine cuts out when steering turned

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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TGN 849R is a 1976 Kawasaki Z650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 36,824 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 Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TGN 849R, 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 50 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TGN 849R registered?

TGN 849R is a 1976 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 17 December 1976.

Is TGN 849R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGN 849R shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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