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BW03 ZXB

2003 Kawasaki W650

Silver Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

28,229 mi
Last recorded28,229 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki W65010,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 ZXB
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 28,229 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 28,229 miles

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 27,741 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 26,176 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 23,728 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 23,728 miles

Rear Brake lever pivot has excessive free play securing bolt loose (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 4 May 2021 21,243 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 18,325 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 17,865 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 17,047 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 16,685 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 16,685 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,944 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 14,944 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 13,440 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 13,440 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 11,366 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 10,337 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 9,964 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 9,210 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 8,282 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 7,429 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 6,311 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 3,821 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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BW03 ZXB is a 2003 Kawasaki W650 in Silver with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,559 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 BW03 ZXB, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BW03 ZXB registered?

BW03 ZXB is a 2003 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is BW03 ZXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW03 ZXB shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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