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YN51 TXT

2001 Kawasaki W650

Black Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

11,571 mi
Last recorded11,571 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki W65013,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 TXT
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 11,571 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 11,164 miles

rear tyre cracking

Pass 4 Mar 2023 10,939 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 38,518 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 38,457 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 38,225 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 32,340 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 18,356 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 17,748 miles

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

clutch lever clasp loose

Pass 9 Oct 2013 16,313 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 12,877 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 12,660 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 12,660 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2010 12,504 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 12,296 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 12,296 miles

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 10 May 2008 12,086 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 11,935 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 11,385 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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YN51 TXT is a 2001 Kawasaki W650 in Black with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YN51 TXT, 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 YN51 TXT registered?

YN51 TXT is a 2001 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is YN51 TXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN51 TXT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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