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B678 BCK

1985 Kawasaki ZG1300

Red Petrol 1286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,223 mi
Last recorded79,223 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Kawasaki ZG130035,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB678 BCK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZG1300
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,286cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,223 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 78,114 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 76,116 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRAME UNDER SEAT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SWINGARM (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 75,799 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 74,943 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 74,015 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 72,864 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 71,338 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 70,138 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 69,817 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 68,921 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 67,772 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 66,964 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 65,966 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 64,990 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 63,811 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZG1300?

Based on 996 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
Brake component is excessively corroded 2
brake recording little or no effort 2
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B678 BCK is a 1985 Kawasaki ZG1300 in Red with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Kawasaki ZG1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 35,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZG1300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B678 BCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZG1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Kawasaki ZG1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B678 BCK registered?

B678 BCK is a 1985 Kawasaki ZG1300, first registered on 10 June 1985.

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