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DVE 295V

1980 Kawasaki Z400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,043 mi
Last recorded43,043 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z40028,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVE 295V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ400
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2019 43,043 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 42,789 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 42,782 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 42,315 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 41,754 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 41,049 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 40,462 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
315
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Drive chain excessively loose 7
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
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DVE 295V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,249 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DVE 295V, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DVE 295V?

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What year was DVE 295V registered?

DVE 295V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 17 July 1980.

Is DVE 295V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DVE 295V shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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