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TBF 975W

1981 Kawasaki Z750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,313 mi
Last recorded21,313 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1981 Kawasaki Z75026,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBF 975W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 21,313 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 21,283 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 21,283 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 21,251 miles

Front f/tyre cracked on sidewalls

Fail 4 Sep 2014 21,173 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre cracked on sidewalls

Pass 4 Sep 2014 21,173 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre cracked on sidewalls

Fail 29 Jul 2013 21,156 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 21,156 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 21,115 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 21,098 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 21,098 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 21,040 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 21,032 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 20,428 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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TBF 975W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 TBF 975W, 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

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What year was TBF 975W registered?

TBF 975W is a 1981 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is TBF 975W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBF 975W 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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