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XRU 253S

1993 Kawasaki Z650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,228 mi
Last recorded24,228 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki Z65028,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRU 253S
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 24,228 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 23,104 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 21,159 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 21,115 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 20,716 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 17,741 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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XRU 253S is a 1993 Kawasaki Z650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 28,848 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 XRU 253S, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XRU 253S?

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What year was XRU 253S registered?

XRU 253S is a 1993 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 17 June 1993.

Is XRU 253S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRU 253S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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