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THG 153T

1997 Kawasaki Z650

Green Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,829 mi
Last recorded27,829 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Z65026,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHG 153T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2010 27,829 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 27,115 miles

Tyes pressures low????

Fail 5 May 2009 27,115 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Tyes pressures low????

Pass 1 Apr 2008 26,769 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 26,769 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,304 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 26,304 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 21,545 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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THG 153T is a 1997 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 26,304 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 THG 153T, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was THG 153T registered?

THG 153T is a 1997 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 26 September 1997.

Is THG 153T safe to buy?

The MOT history for THG 153T 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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