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HCL 983Y

1983 Kawasaki Z750

Orange Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

35,087 mi
Last recorded35,087 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z75025,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCL 983Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 35,087 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 35,086 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 35,086 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2016 35,026 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 35,944 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 34,619 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 34,618 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 33,728 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2012 33,728 miles

Rear Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,288 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 32,516 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 32,516 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 31,246 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 27,744 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 27,575 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z750?

Based on 15,307 MOT tests across 1,858 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 155
reflector on motorcycle missing 110
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 85
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
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HCL 983Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z750 in Orange with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 25,116 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 Z750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCL 983Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z750 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HCL 983Y registered?

HCL 983Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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