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YHG 278R

1977 Kawasaki Z650

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,310 mi
Last recorded17,310 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1977 Kawasaki Z65032,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHG 278R
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2018 17,310 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 15,383 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 13,879 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 13,755 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 13,724 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 13,443 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 13,406 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 13,339 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 13,302 miles

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

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

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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YHG 278R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YHG 278R, 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.

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What year was YHG 278R registered?

YHG 278R is a 1977 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 4 April 1977.

Is YHG 278R safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHG 278R shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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