CarVerify

Free Car Check

EFH 446M

1974 Kawasaki Z1

Green Petrol 903cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,599 mi
Last recorded35,599 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2011
Typical for 1974 Kawasaki Z133,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFH 446M
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2011 35,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,299 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 34,904 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 34,745 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 34,745 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 21 Jun 2005 34,533 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
239
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Horn not working 5
Full Kawasaki Z1 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EFH 446M is a 1974 Kawasaki Z1 in Green with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,059 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 Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFH 446M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFH 446M?

You can check the full history of EFH 446M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EFH 446M registered?

EFH 446M is a 1974 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is EFH 446M safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFH 446M shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EFH 446M have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EFH 446M. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.