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C730 RJH

1986 Kawasaki ZG1300

Green Petrol 1286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,445 mi
Last recorded19,445 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Kawasaki ZG130024,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC730 RJH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZG1300
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,286cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 19,445 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 19,210 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 18,990 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 18,728 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 18,728 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 18,571 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 18,262 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 17,958 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 17,958 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 17,801 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 17,801 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 17,408 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 17,104 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 17,104 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 16,776 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 16,590 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 16,590 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 16,202 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2013 16,202 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,664 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 14,981 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 14,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 14,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 14,235 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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C730 RJH is a 1986 Kawasaki ZG1300 in Green with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Kawasaki ZG1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 24,567 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 ZG1300 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C730 RJH, 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 40 years old, this Kawasaki ZG1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C730 RJH registered?

C730 RJH is a 1986 Kawasaki ZG1300, first registered on 18 April 1986.

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