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USG 487V

1980 Kawasaki Z750

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,382 mi
Last recorded18,382 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z75032,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSG 487V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 18,382 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 18,353 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 18,353 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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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USG 487V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 32,295 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 USG 487V, 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 46 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 USG 487V registered?

USG 487V is a 1980 Kawasaki Z750, first registered on 14 May 1980.

Is USG 487V safe to buy?

The MOT history for USG 487V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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