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TUJ 497Y

1983 Kawasaki Z750

Green Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

1,353 mi
Last recorded1,353 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1983 Kawasaki Z75025,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 497Y
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 1,353 miles

Offside Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 12 May 2022 1,330 miles

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Fail 12 May 2022 1,330 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 26 May 2021 1,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No Indicator Turn Signal’s Fitted

Fail 26 May 2021 1,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No Indicator Turn Signal’s Fitted

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 4,128 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 4,128 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 3,898 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 3,672 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 3,367 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 2,692 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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TUJ 497Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z750 in Green with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1983 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 25,116 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 TUJ 497Y, 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 43 years old, this Kawasaki Z750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TUJ 497Y registered?

TUJ 497Y is a 1983 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 17 June 1983.

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