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IHZ 669

2003 Kawasaki W650

Blue Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

33,195 mi
Last recorded33,195 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki W65010,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIHZ 669
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 33,195 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 32,972 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 32,966 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 32,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2022 31,082 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 29,601 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 31,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2020 28,342 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Gear lever loose

Fail 14 Mar 2020 28,333 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 27,445 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 26,515 miles

Front Tyre tread base slightly cracked but not to canvas

Pass 5 May 2017 26,367 miles

The engine is leaking oil.

The front tyre is perished.

The rear swinging suspension arm is heavily corroded just in front of the rear wheel.

The rear tyre was very low on pressure.

The right rear exhaust mounting bracket is heavily corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 25,823 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 24,996 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 24,991 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 24,465 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 24,465 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 21,061 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 20,603 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 18,695 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 16,845 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 14,902 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 13,062 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 9,760 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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IHZ 669 is a 2003 Kawasaki W650 in Blue 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 IHZ 669, 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 IHZ 669 registered?

IHZ 669 is a 2003 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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