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CDT 685T

1979 Kawasaki Z400J

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

889 mi
Last recorded889 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z400J23,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 685T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400J
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 889 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 886 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 690 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 142 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 142 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 10 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 10 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 38,113 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 28,133 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 37,775 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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CDT 685T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z400J in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z400J models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 23,353 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 CDT 685T, 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 47 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 CDT 685T?

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What year was CDT 685T registered?

CDT 685T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z400J, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is CDT 685T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDT 685T shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDT 685T have outstanding finance?

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