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VDF 653S

1977 Kawasaki Z650

Brown Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,725 mi
Last recorded37,725 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z65032,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDF 653S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2007 37,725 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2007 37,725 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 May 2006 36,290 miles

front brake pipe incorectly routed but secure not leaking

Fail 11 May 2006 36,290 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

front brake pipe incorectly routed but secure not leaking

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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VDF 653S is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650 in Brown with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 32,299 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 VDF 653S, 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 49 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 VDF 653S?

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What year was VDF 653S registered?

VDF 653S is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 8 September 1977.

Is VDF 653S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDF 653S shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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