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DBB 166V

1997 Kawasaki Z750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,663 mi
Last recorded35,663 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Z75028,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBB 166V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 35,663 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 34,085 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 May 2012 32,894 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 May 2011 32,827 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 32,826 miles
Pass 8 May 2008
Fail 25 Apr 2008 32,749 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 29,279 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 166V is a 1997 Kawasaki Z750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 28,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 166V, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DBB 166V registered?

DBB 166V is a 1997 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 7 July 1997.

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