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SLU 872W

1981 Kawasaki Z750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,735 mi
Last recorded18,735 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z75026,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLU 872W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 18,735 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 18,711 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 18,565 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 18,103 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 17,674 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 17,554 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 16,916 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 15,891 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 14,778 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 12,591 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 12,578 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2006 11,782 miles

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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SLU 872W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1981 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 26,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SLU 872W, 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 45 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SLU 872W?

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What year was SLU 872W registered?

SLU 872W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SLU 872W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLU 872W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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