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YR02 YGZ

2002 Kawasaki W650

Red Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

62,432 mi
Last recorded62,432 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki W65013,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 YGZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 62,432 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at cylinder head (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp masked at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,432 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front side light not working

Fail 28 Feb 2023 62,432 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front side light not working

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 61,937 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,855 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 58,715 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 56,205 miles

temporary repair to both rear exhaust boxes

Pass 23 Feb 2018 52,468 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,256 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 46,991 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 42,607 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 38,023 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 35,818 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 34,236 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 31,751 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 31,751 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,921 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 22,943 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 18,727 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 18,727 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 14,125 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 11,146 miles

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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YR02 YGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki W650 in Red with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 13,834 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 YR02 YGZ, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR02 YGZ registered?

YR02 YGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 10 March 2002.

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