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WA51 VKE

2001 Kawasaki W650

Blue Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,962 mi
Last recorded17,962 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki W65013,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 VKE
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 17,962 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 17,940 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 17,737 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 17,635 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 17,216 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 16,688 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 13,023 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 13,023 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 12,182 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 11,098 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 10,539 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 9,370 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 8,511 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 8,511 miles

Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki W650?

Based on 19,528 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
559
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 171
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Drive chain excessively loose 29
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WA51 VKE is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Blue with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,920 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 W650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA51 VKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki W650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 VKE registered?

WA51 VKE is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 23 December 2001.

Is WA51 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 VKE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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