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MDJ 566W

1980 Kawasaki Z750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,185 mi
Last recorded5,185 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z75032,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDJ 566W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 5,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 5,185 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 5,180 miles

front brake drags slightly

Pass 12 Jul 2014 5,180 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 5,180 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 5,109 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 5,108 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2012 946 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 9,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front brake reserve travel

rear wheel nut none standard lock tighted on shaft

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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MDJ 566W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 32,295 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 MDJ 566W, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MDJ 566W registered?

MDJ 566W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 8 September 1980.

Is MDJ 566W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDJ 566W shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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