MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,474 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Rear Lower Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Upper Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?
Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFE 533T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400 in Bronze with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 25,724 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 Z400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFE 533T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DFE 533T registered?
DFE 533T is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 31 August 1978.
Is DFE 533T safe to buy?
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