MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,361 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
front brake slightly spongy
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z400?
Based on 888 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WAT 27S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1978 Kawasaki Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 25,724 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 Z400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAT 27S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Kawasaki Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WAT 27S registered?
WAT 27S is a 1978 Kawasaki Z400, first registered on 26 January 1978.
Is WAT 27S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WAT 27S shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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