MOT Status
ValidMileage
33,664 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight play in rear swinging arm bush/bearing
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Slight play in rear brake pedal pivot
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Slight play in rear brake pedal pivot
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki W650?
Based on 19,528 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.
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Y228 NLB is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Green with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 Y228 NLB, 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 Y228 NLB registered?
Y228 NLB is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 12 March 2001.
Is Y228 NLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y228 NLB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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