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EWC 500Y

1982 Kawasaki Z1300

Red Petrol 1286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,614 mi
Last recorded49,614 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 1982 Kawasaki Z130033,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWC 500Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1300
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,286cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 49,614 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 49,252 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 49,095 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 48,934 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 48,851 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 48,679 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 48,679 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 48,585 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 48,527 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 48,385 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 47,999 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 47,275 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 46,587 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 45,807 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 45,251 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 44,729 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 43,791 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1300?

Based on 1,672 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
290
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Direction indicators not working 8
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EWC 500Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1300 in Red with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1982 Kawasaki Z1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 33,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1300 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWC 500Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Kawasaki Z1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EWC 500Y?

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What year was EWC 500Y registered?

EWC 500Y is a 1982 Kawasaki Z1300, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is EWC 500Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWC 500Y shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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