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ALW 556Y

1982 Kawasaki Z

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,866 mi
Last recorded74,866 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALW 556Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 May 2006 74,866 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z?

Based on 896 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 5
Headlamp aim too high 4
Headlamp aim too low 4
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ALW 556Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALW 556Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALW 556Y?

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What year was ALW 556Y registered?

ALW 556Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z, first registered on 11 August 1982.

Is ALW 556Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALW 556Y 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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