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A490 TAG

1983 Kawasaki Z440

Black Petrol 443cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,827 mi
Last recorded12,827 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2006
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z44030,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA490 TAG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ440
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine443cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2006 12,827 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z440?

Based on 905 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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A490 TAG is a 1983 Kawasaki Z440 in Black with a 443cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z440 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 30,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z440 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A490 TAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z440 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z440 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A490 TAG registered?

A490 TAG is a 1983 Kawasaki Z440, first registered on 10 September 1983.

Is A490 TAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A490 TAG shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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