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SCW 452L

1973 Kawasaki Z1

Orange Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,179 mi
Last recorded14,179 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 1973 Kawasaki Z19,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCW 452L
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2015 14,179 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 14,164 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre has light cracking

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
239
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Horn not working 5
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SCW 452L is a 1973 Kawasaki Z1 in Orange with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Kawasaki Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 9,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1 fails its MOT is direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCW 452L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Kawasaki Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SCW 452L registered?

SCW 452L is a 1973 Kawasaki Z1, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is SCW 452L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCW 452L shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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