Kawasaki W650

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 676 cc

T688 ALNMOT history

T688 ALN is a black diesel Kawasaki W650 first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
56,368 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T688 ALN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
W650
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
676 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T688 ALN was last recorded at 56,368 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 2,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Apr 2008: 23,452 miles, lower than 215,574 miles on 24 Apr 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,160 miles · 17 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,208 miles
Average per year
2,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 56,368 miles
  • 2021 – 54,160 miles
  • 2019 – 48,263 miles
  • 2018 – 46,204 miles
  • 2017 – 44,017 miles
  • 2016 – 42,043 miles
  • 2015 – 39,814 miles
  • 2014 – 37,431 miles
  • 2013 – 34,877 miles
  • 2012 – 32,531 miles
  • 2011 – 30,382 miles
  • 2010 – 27,757 miles
  • 2009 – 25,422 miles
  • 2008 – 23,452 miles
  • 2007 – 215,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    711711162010
    • MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    556781769699
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    675720503021
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    750604645113
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    895942622892
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass56,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,368 miles
    Test number
    244231769826
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    444495205997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,160 miles (+5,897)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,160 miles
    Test number
    708329221875
    • DangerousDrive chain so loose it is likely to fail chain rusty (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,263 miles (+2,059)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,263 miles
    Test number
    696969848856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,204 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,204 miles
    Test number
    935814754138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,017 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,017 miles
    Test number
    292781836989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,043 miles (+2,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,043 miles
    Test number
    211421902714
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass39,814 miles (+2,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,814 miles
    Test number
    658902515252
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  14. Pass37,431 miles (+2,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,431 miles
    Test number
    958143994170
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Pass34,877 miles (+2,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,877 miles
    Test number
    267299783416
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass32,531 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,531 miles
    Test number
    828728982125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,382 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,382 miles
    Test number
    209906191463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,757 miles
    Test number
    861931630193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,757 miles (+2,335)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,757 miles
    Test number
    514634420111
    • FailureFront Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureFront Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  20. Pass25,422 miles (+1,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,422 miles
    Test number
    590698319112
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  21. Pass23,452 miles (-192,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,452 miles
    Test number
    764713318176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  22. Pass215,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    215,574 miles
    Test number
    114774517139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,574 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,574 miles
    Test number
    133674517124
    • FailureBrake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Questions about T688 ALN

Does T688 ALN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T688 ALN expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T688 ALN?
The MOT on T688 ALN expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T688 ALN done?
T688 ALN was recorded at 56,368 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 2,258 miles a year.
Has T688 ALN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T688 ALN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T688 ALN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T688 ALN find?
T688 ALN failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect and 1 advisory: front brake lever has insufficient reserve travel; front brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake.

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