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B162 BBV

1985 Kawasaki Z750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,698 mi
Last recorded44,698 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki Z75038,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB162 BBV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 44,698 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 44,698 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 44,698 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2011 44,698 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,698 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 44,698 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 44,698 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 44,698 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 44,698 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z750?

Based on 15,307 MOT tests across 1,858 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 155
reflector on motorcycle missing 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 85
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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B162 BBV is a 1985 Kawasaki Z750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 38,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B162 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z750 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B162 BBV registered?

B162 BBV is a 1985 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 18 April 1985.

Is B162 BBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B162 BBV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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