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DHN 427T

1979 Kawasaki Z650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,000 mi
Last recorded12,000 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z65036,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHN 427T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ650
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 12,000 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 12,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z650?

Based on 8,578 MOT tests across 1,553 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
254
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 76
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
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DHN 427T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 36,910 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 Z650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHN 427T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z650 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki Z650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DHN 427T?

You can check the full history of DHN 427T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DHN 427T registered?

DHN 427T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z650, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is DHN 427T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHN 427T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DHN 427T have outstanding finance?

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