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DBB 154V

1980 Kawasaki Z750

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

53,835 mi
Last recorded53,835 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z75032,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBB 154V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 53,835 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 52,806 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 52,172 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 52,172 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2011 51,527 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 51,527 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 50,569 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 50,569 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 48,897 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 47,220 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2008 47,220 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2007 44,440 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 44,440 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 41,259 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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DBB 154V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 32,295 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 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 DBB 154V, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DBB 154V registered?

DBB 154V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 30 December 1980.

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