MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,155 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?
Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PYC 279V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,249 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 Z400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYC 279V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PYC 279V registered?
PYC 279V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 2 May 1980.
Is PYC 279V safe to buy?
The MOT history for PYC 279V shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PYC 279V have outstanding finance?
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