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MDJ 564W

1980 Kawasaki Z650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,799 mi
Last recorded14,799 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z65038,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDJ 564W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 14,799 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 13,845 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stanchion pitted (2.3.1)

lights covered. not to be used at night or periods of low visibility

Fail 17 May 2018 13,820 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp headlight comes on (1.3.2)

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stanchion pitted (2.3.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 13,705 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 13,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z650?

Based on 8,578 MOT tests across 1,553 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
254
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
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MDJ 564W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 38,551 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 Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDJ 564W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z650 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MDJ 564W registered?

MDJ 564W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 27 August 1980.

Is MDJ 564W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDJ 564W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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