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T688 ALN

1999 Kawasaki W650

Black Diesel 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Kawasaki W65014,386 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT688 ALN
MakeKawasaki
ModelW650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine676cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025

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

Fail 1 Oct 2025

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 56,368 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 18 Sep 2021
Fail 17 Mar 2021 54,160 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail chain rusty (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2019 48,263 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,204 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 44,017 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 42,043 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 39,814 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 37,431 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 34,877 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,531 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 30,382 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 27,757 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 27,757 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 25,422 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 23,452 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 215,574 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 21,574 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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T688 ALN is a 1999 Kawasaki W650 in Black with a 676cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki W650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 14,386 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 T688 ALN, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki W650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T688 ALN is a 1999 Kawasaki W650, first registered on 16 July 1999.

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