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A581 SYL

1983 Kawasaki Z440

Red Petrol 443cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,283 mi
Last recorded30,283 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z44030,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA581 SYL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ440
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine443cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 30,283 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 29,471 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Left hand rear footrest pin needs replacing

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 4 Feb 2008 29,471 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Left hand rear footrest pin needs replacing

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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A581 SYL is a 1983 Kawasaki Z440 in Red with a 443cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A581 SYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A581 SYL?

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What year was A581 SYL registered?

A581 SYL is a 1983 Kawasaki Z440, first registered on 6 August 1983.

Is A581 SYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A581 SYL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A581 SYL have outstanding finance?

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