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MBV 178N

1975 Kawasaki Z1B

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1975 Kawasaki Z1B29,101 mi
4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBV 178N
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1B
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2009

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1B?

Based on 648 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
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MBV 178N is a 1975 Kawasaki Z1B in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Kawasaki Z1B models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 29,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1B fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBV 178N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1B typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 51 years old, this Kawasaki Z1B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MBV 178N?

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What year was MBV 178N registered?

MBV 178N is a 1975 Kawasaki Z1B, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is MBV 178N safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBV 178N shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MBV 178N have outstanding finance?

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