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YX61 VFB

2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,919 mi
Last recorded19,919 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 VFB
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 19,919 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 15,411 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 14,079 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 13,666 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 12,858 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 12,858 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 12,275 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 11,597 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 10,292 miles

Offside Front Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Front upper bush has wear ADVISE (2.4.B.4)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 10,292 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Brake Light Front (switch ) replaced PRS (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Front upper bush has wear ADVISE (2.4.B.4)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 8,914 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
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YX61 VFB is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 11,686 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 Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX61 VFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX61 VFB is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 2 November 2011.

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