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HJ02 RKA

2002 Kawasaki W650

Red Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,110 mi
Last recorded11,110 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki W65013,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 RKA
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 11,110 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 11,085 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 11,079 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 11,017 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 10,979 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 10,699 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 10,020 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 10,020 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2010 8,490 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 8,490 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 7,842 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 7,842 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2008 7,186 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2007 5,027 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 3,543 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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HJ02 RKA is a 2002 Kawasaki W650 in Red with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ02 RKA, 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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HJ02 RKA is a 2002 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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