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BKX 790X

1982 Kawasaki Z400J

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,535 mi
Last recorded29,535 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2008
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z400J36,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKX 790X
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400J
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2008 29,535 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 29,532 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

margin looks small

Pass 24 Oct 2006 29,360 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400J?

Based on 657 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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BKX 790X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z400J in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z400J models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 36,291 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 Z400J fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKX 790X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z400J typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki Z400J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BKX 790X?

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What year was BKX 790X registered?

BKX 790X is a 1982 Kawasaki Z400J, first registered on 27 April 1982.

Is BKX 790X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKX 790X 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 BKX 790X have outstanding finance?

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