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MUM 498V

1980 Kawasaki Z650

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,735 mi
Last recorded47,735 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z65038,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUM 498V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 47,735 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 47,727 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.10mm remaining (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2015 47,008 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 46,046 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 46,028 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 45,018 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 42,657 miles

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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MUM 498V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z650 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MUM 498V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MUM 498V?

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What year was MUM 498V registered?

MUM 498V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 25 April 1980.

Is MUM 498V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUM 498V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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