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ORE 127W

1980 Kawasaki Z1300

Blue Petrol 1286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,006 mi
Last recorded41,006 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z130030,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORE 127W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1300
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,286cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 41,006 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 40,942 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Direction indicator insecure both (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 40,942 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Direction indicator insecure both (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2015 40,933 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 40,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 38,554 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 38,127 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 36,983 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2010 36,983 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

near side engine mount bolt missing

off side engine mounting bolt missing

Pass 16 Oct 2009 35,791 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 32,992 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 32,979 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 3 Jun 2006 31,409 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 31,409 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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ORE 127W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1300 in Blue with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 30,861 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 Z1300 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORE 127W, 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 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ORE 127W registered?

ORE 127W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z1300, first registered on 26 September 1980.

Is ORE 127W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORE 127W shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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