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KR52 NWS

2003 Kawasaki W650

Blue Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

34,138 mi
Last recorded34,138 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki W65010,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 NWS
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 34,138 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 34,138 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 34,130 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 34,130 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 33,335 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 32,387 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 31,127 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

headlamp mask/converters fitted

rear wheel very slightly binding

Pass 20 May 2015 30,419 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2014 26,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 May 2013 22,312 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 16 May 2012 19,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 20 May 2011 15,078 miles

Headlamp taped over to stop dip beam kick up to offside.

Pass 23 Apr 2010 12,652 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 10,883 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 8,162 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 5,156 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 2,793 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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KR52 NWS is a 2003 Kawasaki W650 in Blue with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KR52 NWS, 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 KR52 NWS registered?

KR52 NWS is a 2003 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is KR52 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR52 NWS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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